What origin is the name Bhagavan?

Bhagavan comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Bhagavan?

Names from the same Indian tradition pair naturally with Bhagavan — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our Indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Bhagavan?

Bhagavan starts with the syllable “Bha” (भा), which traditionally belongs to Mula nakshatra, pada 3, in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Bhagavan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bhagavan

Bhagavan

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Bhagavan is an Indian boy's name meaning "Lord, God".

Parents who choose Bhagavan pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Lord, God". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord, God

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Bhagavan

What does Bhagavan mean?

Bhagavan is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Lord, God".

How popular is Bhagavan?

We have no birth-record ranking for Bhagavan: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Bhagavan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Bha (भा)
Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra: Mula, pada 3
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Bha” suit babies born in Mula nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Dhanu rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.