Bhagavan
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Bhagavan
Bhagavan derives from Sanskrit भगवान (bhagavān), meaning "lord," "master," or "god," composed of bhaga (fortune/glory) and van (possessor).
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Etymology
Bhagavan derives from Sanskrit भगवान (bhagavān), meaning "lord," "master," or "god," composed of bhaga (fortune/glory) and van (possessor). The term is primarily used in Hinduism and Buddhism to address or refer to deities, spiritual teachers, and revered figures, with notable historical usage in texts like the Bhagavad Gita where it refers to Lord Krishna.
Bhagavan currently ranks #4,960 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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