Jagadish
Jagadish is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Lord of the world”.
| Meaning | Lord of the world |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | ಜಗದೀಶ್ |
| Pronunciation | juh-guh-DEESH |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Jagadish
Jagadish comes from Sanskrit jagat, 'the world', and isha, 'lord', meaning 'ruler of the universe'. It is used as a name of Vishnu and of God in general. The physicist and biologist Jagadish Chandra Bose, a pioneer of radio science and plant physiology, is a famous bearer. The name is used in all parts of India.
Is Jagadish a Hindu name?
Jagadish is a Hindu name for God as lord of the universe, best known from the hymn 'Om Jai Jagdish Hare'.
How popular is Jagadish?
A widely used traditional name throughout India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jagadish mean?
Jagadish means 'Lord of the world'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Jagadish a Hindu name?
Jagadish is a Hindu name for God as lord of the universe, best known from the hymn 'Om Jai Jagdish Hare'.
How do you pronounce Jagadish?
Jagadish is pronounced juh-guh-DEESH.
Is Jagadish a boy or girl name?
Jagadish is usually a boy name.