What origin is the name Jagadesh?

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

What are good sister names for Jagadesh?

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

What is the rashi of the name Jagadesh?

Jagadesh starts with the syllable “Ja” (जा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, pada 3, in Makar rashi (Capricorn). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Jagadesh

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jagadesh

Jagadesh

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Jagadesh is an Indian boy's name meaning "King of the universe, Lord of the world", Rashi Makar.

The meaning of Jagadesh is "King of the universe, Lord of the world" — a boy name of Indian origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Makar
Nakshatra: uttara ashadha (Ja)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

King of the universe, Lord of the world

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Jagadesh

What does Jagadesh mean?

Jagadesh is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "King of the universe, Lord of the world".

How popular is Jagadesh?

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Sister names that go with Jagadesh

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ja (जा)
Rashi: Makar (Capricorn)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha, pada 3
Name number: 5

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