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Namdhinggo
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CSSfont-family: 'Namdhinggo', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Namdhinggo is a free serif by SIL International, on Google Fonts since 2024. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Namdhinggo has an x-height shorter than 85%, is narrower than 85% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 71%. Its thickest strokes are 1.6 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Dai Banna SIL
Namdhinggo on one light table with its two closest fonts, Dai Banna SIL (100 out of 100) and Halant (76). Dai Banna SIL has nearly identical proportions; Halant is 24% lighter and 7% wider, with an x-height 17% taller.
Namdhinggo and Dai Banna SIL laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with NamdhinggoDai Banna SIL…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Namdhinggo alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Namdhinggo in 5 weights
5 weights, 400–800
- 400 Regular
- 500 Medium
- 600 Semibold
- 700 Bold
- 800 Extra bold
04 / Facts
Who made Namdhinggo, and can you use it?
- Designer
- SIL International
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 5 weights, 400–800
- On Google Fonts since
- 2024
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext, limbu
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “Namdhinggo” or “SIL”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Namdhinggo is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Namdhinggo, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Namdhinggo under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Namdhinggo, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 43.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 59.4% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.72lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 44.9% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 45%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.58 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 85% of serifs
WidthNarrower than 85% of serifs
InkDarker than 71% of serifs
ContrastMore even than 72% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Namdhinggo
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Namdhinggo's letters under another nameGentium PlusGentium Book Plus
- Dai Banna SIL100Nearly identical proportions
- Halant76x-height 17% taller · 24% lighter · 7% wider
- Yrsa74more stroke contrast · x-height 3% shorter
- Erode7421% lighter · more stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller
- Fenix74x-height 5% taller · 4% wider · less stroke contrast
- Neuton734% narrower
All 100 fonts similar to Namdhinggo →Compare side by side →Get Namdhinggo on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Namdhinggo without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Erode74text 1.3% narrower · x-height 4.3% taller
- Fenix74text 1.8% narrower · x-height 4.7% taller
- Judson69text 2.8% wider · x-height 2.4% taller
- UNAL Ancizar Serif69text 0.7% wider · x-height 4.7% taller
- Buenard62text 0.6% narrower · x-height 1.6% shorter
- Cardo61text 1.4% wider · x-height 2.3% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Namdhinggo loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 103.7% of its size, so running text keeps Namdhinggo’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Namdhinggo Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 103.73%;
ascent-override: 75.31%;
descent-override: 25.89%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Namdhinggo', 'Namdhinggo Fallback', serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Namdhinggo
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Namdhinggo free for commercial use?
Yes. Namdhinggo is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “Namdhinggo” or “SIL”.
How do I download and install Namdhinggo?
FontKind doesn’t host Namdhinggo’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds five font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Namdhinggo in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Namdhinggo isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Namdhinggo Medium and Namdhinggo ExtraBold. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Namdhinggo in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Namdhinggo under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Namdhinggo in Figma?
Yes: Namdhinggo is in Figma’s font menu with all five weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Namdhinggo have?
Namdhinggo comes in five weights: Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600), Bold (700) and ExtraBold (800).
Who designed Namdhinggo?
Namdhinggo was designed by SIL International. It has been on Google Fonts since February 2024. SIL International also made Charis SIL, Alkalami, Dai Banna SIL and twelve more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Namdhinggo?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Dai Banna SIL (100), Halant (76) and Yrsa (74), out of 100. Next to Namdhinggo, Dai Banna SIL has nearly identical proportions. See all 100 fonts like Namdhinggo.