The Art of the Gentle Prank: April Fool's Day for Sensitive Kids
Mar 30, 2025By Meera Iyer
Discover the Meaning and origin of the name Gandalf. Learn about its numerology, popularity, related names of Gandalf and more on TheParentZ.
What does the name Gandalf mean? What is the meaning of the name Gandalf
Meaning of Gandalf: Name Gandalf in the Norse origin, means Fairies or sprites.. Name Gandalf is of Norse origin and is a Boy name. People with name Gandalf are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
Fairies or sprites.
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 7 characters
Spell
G-A-N-D-A-L-F
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
9
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
More Information About Gandalf
Related Names
Popularity & Ratings
Related names or Similar Names
Like Gandalf? What about other Names with the Same Meaning
Explore names with meaning similar to baby name Gandalf: Fairies or sprites.
Meaning and Origin
Meaning and Origin
Do you know the meaning of the name Gandalf?
Fill out the form and tell us what the baby name Gandalf means to you.
Popular names also beginning with 'g'
Godfred
The one who will live in peace and give peace to others, who will love and give love to all others.
Boy
Need a Sibling name for Gandalf?
Use our Sibling name generator to find matching brother and sister names (boy or girl names) for the baby name Gandalf.
Are you looking for a sibling name for Gandalf? Here is a list of Sibling names that go with Gandalf
Common sibling names for Gandalf
SISTERS: Sibling Sister names for Gandalf
BROTHERS: Sibling Brother names for Gandalf
Baby Name Lists That Include Name Gandalf?
Check out these related baby names lists to discover more names
Boy baby names
Baby Boy Names That Start With G
Baby Boy Names Ending in F
Norse Baby Names
Christianity Baby Names
Famous people with name Gandalf (Namesakes)
- Gandalf (musician)
Gandalf (born Heinz Strobl, born 1952) is the name used by a new-age Austrian composer.
Do you know any famous people named Gandalf, let us know and we would update the information.
Want a different name?
Try our baby name generator. You can combine two names to find matching names. Using this Tool Parents can get their Child name similar or combination of their names. You can also get completely random names.
Dhanishta Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Gandalf is Dhanishta. The name Gandalf is associated with the deity Vasus (Vedic Deities), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Gandalf is Drum, and it is characterized by Wealth, Music. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Prosperous, Joyful.| name | Śrāviṣṭha (Dhanishta) |
| Deity | Vasus (Vedic Deities) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Drum |
| Primary Quality | Wealth, Music |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Prosperous, Joyful |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 9
Baby Name Gandalf Numerology: Name Gandalf has a number value of 9 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
Learn how to Spell Gandalf Name in Other Languages
Learn how to Spell Gandalf Name in Nautical Flags
Gandalf
Learn how to Spell Gandalf Name in Sign Language
Gandalf
Learn how to Spell Gandalf Name in Braille Alphabets (Grade 1)
Learn how to Spell Gandalf Name in Morse Code
Gandalf
Syllables in Gandalf Name
How many syllables in baby name Gandalf? Gandalf has 2 syllables. The name "Gandalf" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Gandalf? | 2 (gan - dalf) |
| Numbers of characters: | 7 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (g, a, n, d, l, f) |
| Gandalf backwards: | fladnag |
| Gandalf sorted alphabetically: | aadfgln |
Name Gandalf is combinations of, 1 occurance of G, 2 occurances of A, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of D, 1 occurance of L, 1 occurance of F.
Baby Name Poster
Please choose a template to generate name poster for Gandalf
Comments
Conversations (Comments) are opinions of our readers and are subject to our Community Guidelines.
Start the conversation
Be the first one to comment on this story.
Birthday wishes for Gandalf
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Gandalf
Gandalf's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Gandalf on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Gandalf! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Gandalf, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Gandalf! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Gandalf
What is the meaning of Gandalf?
Name Gandalf means Fairies or sprites. as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Gandalf Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Gandalf?
Name Gandalf has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Gandalf?
The lucky number of name Gandalf is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Gandalf name?
The name Gandalf has 7 letters. The name Gandalf consists of 1 word with 7 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Gandalf?
Name Gandalf belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Gandalf come from?
Gandalf is a Norse name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Gandalf?
The name Gandalf is of Norse origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Gandalf mean?
Name Gandalf means Fairies or sprites. as per The ParentZ
What does the name Gandalf mean?
Gandalf is of Norse origin and means Fairies or sprites. as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Gandalf?
Gandalf means Fairies or sprites. and is a Norse name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
How can I suggest alternate meaning of the name Gandalf?
You can use our suggest meaning and origin form to suggest alternate meaning of the name
Gandalf.
What is the length of Gandalf name?
The name Gandalf consists of 7 alphabets.
Suggest some heartfelt birthday wishes for Gandalf?
Happy Birthday, Gandalf! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Share
