Indian Names · Boy
Gajanan name meaning
“elephant-faced”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- G
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptगजानन
Gajanan is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'elephant-faced', an epithet of Ganesha.
What does Gajanan mean?
About the name Gajanan
Gajanan is a spelling of the male name गजानन from Sanskrit. In Hindu tradition it is an epithet of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity. Another spelling is Gajanana.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ga-ja-nan |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with G |
| Devanagari script | गजानन |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: गजानन · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
More Indian Names starting with G
Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Entry ID: mn04347 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake