Indian name meaning
Ganpat
♂ BoyGan·pat · 2 syllables
Lord of hosts; Lord Ganesha
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Ganpati
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Ganpat add up to 22, which reduces to 4.
About the name Ganpat
Ganpat is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Lord of hosts; Lord Ganesha.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Ganpat has the name number 4, “The Builder.” It is also spelled Ganpati.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ganpat mean?
Ganpat means “Lord of hosts; Lord Ganesha.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Ganpat a boy or a girl name?
Ganpat is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Ganpat?
Ganpat is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Ganpat?
In the Chaldean system, Ganpat has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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