Hanumant
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Hanumant
Hanumant is a Sanskrit name meaning "possessing a large jaw" or "having a prominent chin," derived from the Sanskrit root "hanu" (jaw) combined with the suffix "-mant" (possessing).
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Etymology
Hanumant is a Sanskrit name meaning "possessing a large jaw" or "having a prominent chin," derived from the Sanskrit root "hanu" (jaw) combined with the suffix "-mant" (possessing). The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures and is most famously associated with Hanuman, the monkey deity in Hindu mythology revered in the Ramayana and worshipped across India and the Hindu diaspora.
Hanumant currently ranks #1,890 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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