What origin is the name Pashunath?

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

Is Pashunath a popular name?

Pashunath is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Pashunath?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Pashunath — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Pashunath written in its native script?

Pashunath is written पशुनाथ.

What is the rashi of the name Pashunath?

Pashunath starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo).

Pashunath

Q: Is Pashunath a rare name?

Yes. Pashunath does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pashunath

Pashunath

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Pashunath is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Lord of animals ( lord shiva, lion); lord of animals, lord shiva", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Pashunath pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Lord of animals ( lord shiva, lion); lord of animals, lord shiva". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: पशुनाथ
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Lord of animals ( lord shiva, lion); lord of animals, lord shiva

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as पशुनाथ

Quick answers about Pashunath

Very rare in US records

What does Pashunath mean?

Pashunath is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Lord of animals ( lord shiva, lion); lord of animals, lord shiva".

Is Pashunath a rare name?

Yes. Pashunath does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Pashunath

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.