Lord Ganesha Names for Babies
107 names with meanings and origins.
Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, is invoked at every new beginning, so his names (Vinayak, Gajanan, Siddharth, Ekansh) are a favourite for boys.
Top picks
- Atharv — “Knowledge; Lord Ganesha”
- Avicknash — “Name of lord ganesha, one with no obstacles”
- Maheshkumar — “A Sanskrit male name meaning the 'son of Lord Shiva,' traditionally associated with the deities Ganesha or Kartikeya.”
- Yashvasin — “A Sanskrit name meaning the popular one. It is traditionally associated with the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha.”
- Gajamuka — “Gajamuka means elephant-faced, representing Ganapati, bringing blessings of wisdom and prosperity.”
- Gajvadan — “A Sanskrit name meaning one with an elephant face. It is a traditional title for Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom and beginnings.”
- Ganesh — “A hindu god; son of lord shiva; son of lord shiva & parwati , the elephant -headed god; lord ganesha; son of lord shiva and parvati”
- Gunina — “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means the lord of all virtues. It is often used as a title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.”
- Gajrup — “Lord ganesh.”
- Lambodar — “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Radhas husband, Another name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Knowledge; Lord Ganesha”
Boy · Indian · “The first Vedas, Lord Ganesh, Knower of the arthara Vedas”
Boy · Indian · “The first Vedas, Lord Ganesh, Knower of the arthara Vedas”
Boy · Slavic · “Name of lord ganesha, one with no obstacles”
Girl · Indian · “Supreme consciousness, Name of Lord Ganesh, Blissful”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Full of knowledge, happiness; the supreme being; supreme consciousness; name of lord ganesha; knowledgable”
Girl · Indian · “Supreme consciousness, Name of Lord Ganesh, Blissful”
Girl · Indian · “One who gives charity, A name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “This Indian name refers to the elephant-faced deity Ganapati, representing wisdom and the removal of obstacles.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to the 'single syllable' and is a title for the deity Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Indian · “He of the single syllable, A name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Gajamuka means elephant-faced, representing Ganapati, bringing blessings of wisdom and prosperity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One with an elephant face ( lord ganesh); one with elephant face”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to elephant tusks and is frequently used as a title for the deity Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means master of elephants and is an epithet for Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning one with an elephant face. It is a traditional title for Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom and beginnings.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A hindu god; son of lord shiva; son of lord shiva & parwati , the elephant -headed god; lord ganesha; son of lord shiva and parvati”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh (Son of Lord Shiva and Parvati)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of gauri (lord ganesh); son of gauri (lord ganesh, kartikeya ); son of durga”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the son of Gauri, which is a traditional title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh (Son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Originating from Sanskrit, this name means the son of Girija and is a traditional title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name means the lord of all virtues. It is often used as a title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian male name meaning one with the face of an elephant, a common epithet for the deity Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of goddess parvati; son of goddess parvati ( ganesh )”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Ganapati; belonging to lord ganesh; boastful, name of ganapati; lord ganesh”
Girl · Indian · “A Shakti of Ganesh, Auspicious, Causing victory”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Of Sanskrit origin, this name means 'Lord of Poets' and is an epithet for Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Kavish is a Sanskrit name meaning king of poets. It is also used as a title for the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A name of Sanskrit origin referring to a Sakti, or divine energy, of the deity Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “One with big brain ( ganesh ); one with big brain (ganesh)”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name meaning the 'son of Lord Shiva,' traditionally associated with the deities Ganesha or Kartikeya.”
Boy · Indian · “Moreshwar or mayureshwar is one of ashthavinayaks (Lord Ganapati), Elephant headed God”
Boy · Indian · “Lord of treasure, Lord Ganesh giver of wealth”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of parvati ( ganesh / kartikeya); son of parvati, lord ganesh”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name for males means the Lord of the Best and is a title for Lord Ganesha. It signifies a person who is first among many or supreme.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Son of parvati. lord ganesha; goddess durga”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Shataaneek is another cherished name of Ganesha, bringing forth blessings of wisdom and prosperity.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Son of lord shiva (ganesh, kartikeya); son of lord shiva (ganesh, kartikeya) ( shivanandan )”
Boy · Indian · “All auspicious Lord, Name of Lord Ganesh”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Achievement; wife of lord ganesh; achievement; achievement, completion”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit epithet of the deity Ganesha. It specifically describes his curved trunk.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that serves as an epithet for Lord Ganesha. It signifies the lord or ruler over all obstacles.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit masculine name meaning the lord of supreme knowledge, typically used as an epithet for Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Originating from Sanskrit, this name refers to one with a monstrous or large figure and is an epithet of Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A common Sanskrit name for Lord Ganesha, specifically meaning the remover of all obstacles.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning the popular one. It is traditionally associated with the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesha”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Against desire”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Against desire”
Boy · Indian · “Ganesha, First Veda”
Boy · Indian · “Of Ambika, Mountain, Lord Ganesha”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Soldier, Many”
Girl · Indian · “Worshipped, Blessing of Lord Ganesh”
Girl · Indian · “Worshipped, Blessing of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Gift”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Gift”
Boy · Indian · “Remover of obstacles”
Boy · Indian · “Remover of obstacles”
Boy · Indian · “Lord of the whole world, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord of all ganas gods, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Bengali · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Girl · Indian · “A sakti of Ganesh, Profit”
Girl · Indian · “Is associated to Lord Vishnu, Ganesh”
Girl · Indian · “Lord of poets, Lord Ganesh, Small poem”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, The huge bellied Lord”
Boy · Indian · “Fragrance, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Fragrance, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesha”
Boy · Indian · “Another name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Budhicha Dev means Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Lord God, Lord Ganesh, Lord of the best”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesha.”
Boy · Indian · “Heart, Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Heart, Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Like Rudra i.e. Hanuman, Shree Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Name of Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Victorious superior, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Victorious superior, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Another name of Ganesh, Warrior”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Name of Lord Ganesh, Flower”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Shiva, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “Shiva, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Indian · “Curved trunk Lord, Lord Ganesh”
Boy · Indian · “God of fire, Ganapati”
Boy · Indian · “Remover of obstacles”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Lord ganesh.”
Boy · Tamil · “Ganesh, buddha.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Ganesh, Remover of obstacles”
Boy · Indian · “Another name of Lord Ganesh”
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