Across the world, Махинда (Mahinda 
, Махинда 
) is quite a rare masculine first name. The given name Махинда is characteristic of Sri Lanka, where it is quite a common masculine name, Maldives, where it is quite a rare male name, and Qatar. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Sri Lanka, India, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Махинда is the last name as well as the forename.