What origin is the name Tunganath?

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

Is Tunganath a popular name?

Tunganath 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 Tunganath?

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

How is Tunganath written in its native script?

Tunganath is written तुंगनाथ.

What is the rashi of the name Tunganath?

Tunganath starts with the syllable “Tu” (तू), which traditionally belongs to Vishakha nakshatra, pada 2, in Tula rashi (Libra).

Tunganath

Q: Is Tunganath a rare name?

Yes. Tunganath 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 Tunganath

Tunganath

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Tunganath is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the mountains. It is also the name of one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.", Rashi Tula.

Parents who choose Tunganath pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the mountains. It is also the name of one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: तुंगनाथ
Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: vishakha (Tu)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the mountains. It is also the name of one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.

Popularity

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

Written as तुंगनाथ

Quick answers about Tunganath

Very rare in US records

What does Tunganath mean?

Tunganath is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the mountains. It is also the name of one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.".

Is Tunganath a rare name?

Yes. Tunganath 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 Tunganath

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Tu (तू)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Vishakha, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Tu” suit babies born in Vishakha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Tula rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.