Lakshmanan
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Lakshmanan
Lakshmanan derives from Sanskrit "Lakshman," meaning "having marks or signs of auspiciousness," rooted in the word "lakshya" (aim/mark) and the suffix "-man" (possessing).
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Etymology
Lakshmanan derives from Sanskrit "Lakshman," meaning "having marks or signs of auspiciousness," rooted in the word "lakshya" (aim/mark) and the suffix "-man" (possessing). The name is predominantly used in Hindu cultures, particularly in South India, and holds significant religious importance as it was borne by Lakshman, the devoted brother of Rama in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Lakshmanan currently ranks #2,240 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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