What origin is the name Hanumaan?

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

What are good brother names for Hanumaan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Hanumaan — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Hanumaan?

Hanumaan starts with the syllable “Ha” (हा), which traditionally belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Hanumaan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hanumaan

Hanumaan

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Hanumaan is an Indian unisex name meaning "Strong, heroic, a devotee of Lord Rama".

With Indian roots, Hanumaan is a unisex name that means "Strong, heroic, a devotee of Lord Rama". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Strong, heroic, a devotee of Lord Rama

Popularity

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Quick answers about Hanumaan

What does Hanumaan mean?

Hanumaan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Strong, heroic, a devotee of Lord Rama".

How popular is Hanumaan?

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Brother names that go with Hanumaan

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Hanumaan.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ha (हा)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Punarvasu, pada 3
Name number: 1

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