Lagan
Lagan is a Hindu boy name of Hindi, from Sanskrit origin, meaning “Devotion, dedication”.
| Meaning | Devotion, dedication |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Hindi, from Sanskrit |
| Written as | लगन |
| Pronunciation | luh-GUHN |
| Tradition | Hindu, Sikh |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Lagan
Lagan is an everyday Hindi and Punjabi word for wholehearted dedication or deep attachment to a goal or a person. It is related to Sanskrit lagna, 'attached', which also names the astrologically fixed time for a wedding, so 'lagan' can refer to the auspicious wedding moment as well. As a first name it is uncommon and modern, chosen for its sense of commitment and perseverance.
Is Lagan a Hindu name?
Lagan is used occasionally by Hindu and Punjabi families; it is not tied to a deity, though the idea of devoted attachment fits naturally with bhakti and Sikh devotional language.
How popular is Lagan?
An uncommon modern name in North India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lagan mean?
Lagan means 'Devotion, dedication'. It is of Hindi, from Sanskrit origin.
Is Lagan a Hindu name?
Lagan is used occasionally by Hindu and Punjabi families; it is not tied to a deity, though the idea of devoted attachment fits naturally with bhakti and Sikh devotional language.
How do you pronounce Lagan?
Lagan is pronounced luh-GUHN.
Is Lagan a boy or girl name?
Lagan is usually a boy name.