Jigyasa
Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Jigyasa
Jigyasa is a Sanskrit name derived from "Jigyasu," meaning "one who desires to know" or "seeker of knowledge," combining the roots "ji" (to live/desire) and "gyasa" (knowledge).
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Etymology
Jigyasa is a Sanskrit name derived from "Jigyasu," meaning "one who desires to know" or "seeker of knowledge," combining the roots "ji" (to live/desire) and "gyasa" (knowledge). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with roots in ancient Sanskrit philosophical traditions that valued the pursuit of wisdom and learning.
Jigyasa currently ranks #3,134 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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