Meaning of Kothandarama

Pronunciation: Kothandarama is pronounced koh-thun-duh-RAA-muh

Written as: कोदण्डराम (Devanagari) · கோதண்டராமன் (Tamil)

About the Name Kothandarama

Kothandarama is a boy name with roots in Sanskrit culture. A devotional name of Lord Rama bearing the mighty Kodanda bow; it evokes the ideal king and warrior who protects the righteous and vanquishes the wicked.

In Hindu tradition, Kothandarama is associated with the Mithuna rashi and linked to Lord Rama.

The numerology number for Kothandarama is 1, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

✨ Quick Name Analysis

Origin / Religionsanskrit
Genderboy
StyleTraditional
PopularityUncommon name in India (2025)

Details

Origin : sanskrit

Gender : boy

Nakshatra : Punarvasu

Rashi : Mithuna

Deity Names : Lord Rama

Numerology : 1

Syllables : 5

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Etymology of Kothandarama

From 'Kodanda', the name of Rama's bow, and 'Rama'. It means 'Rama who holds the Kodanda bow', a form of Rama worshipped in many South Indian temples. The spelling with 'th' follows Tamil pronunciation of the 'd'.

Variants and related forms of Kothandarama

Personality and Numerology of Kothandarama

In numerology, the name Kothandarama reduces to the number 1, which is most often linked to leadership, independence, originality. A person carrying this vibration tends to be a natural pioneer - driven, ambitious, and most comfortable charting their own path rather than following someone else’s. The name Kothandarama also falls under the Mithuna rashi (moon sign), traditionally described as curious and communicative, with a quick wit and wide social circle. Its associated nakshatra is Punarvasu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kothandarama mean in Sanskrit?
A devotional name of Lord Rama bearing the mighty Kodanda bow; it evokes the ideal king and warrior who protects the righteous and vanquishes the wicked.
What is the origin of the name Kothandarama?
From 'Kodanda', the name of Rama's bow, and 'Rama'. It means 'Rama who holds the Kodanda bow', a form of Rama worshipped in many South Indian temples. The spelling with 'th' follows Tamil pronunciation of the 'd'.
How do you pronounce Kothandarama?
Kothandarama is pronounced koh-thun-duh-RAA-muh.
Is Kothandarama a boy or girl name?
Kothandarama is a boy name. It belongs to the Mithuna rashi.
What is the rashi of the name Kothandarama?
The rashi (moon sign) of the name Kothandarama is Mithuna. Its nakshatra is Punarvasu.
What is the numerology number of Kothandarama?
The numerology number for the name Kothandarama is 1. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.
Which deity is Kothandarama associated with?
The name Kothandarama is associated with Lord Rama in Hindu tradition.

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