Indian Names · Boy
Somanatha name meaning
“lord of Soma”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptसोमनाथ
Somanatha is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'lord of Soma', from soma and nātha.
What does Somanatha mean?
About the name Somanatha
Somanatha is formed from soma and nātha. In Sanskrit, nātha means protector or lord, while soma can refer to the moon or the deity Soma. It is also the name of a famous linga of Shiva, one of the twelve jyotirlinga temples of India.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | So-ma-na-tha |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | सोमनाथ |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: सोमनाथ · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: नाथ · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: सोम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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