Indian name meaning
Jagdish
♂ BoyJag·dish · 2 syllables
Lord of the universe
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
| J | a | g | d | i | s | h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 5 = 18, then 1 + 8 = 9. So Jagdish carries the name number 9.
About the name Jagdish
Jagdish 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 the universe.”
Spoken aloud it is Jag·dish — 2 syllables. Jagdish appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jagdish mean?
Jagdish means “Lord of the universe.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Jagdish a boy or a girl name?
Jagdish is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Jagdish?
Jagdish is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Jagdish?
Jagdish has 2 syllables and is said as Jag·dish.
What is the numerology number of the name Jagdish?
In the Chaldean system, Jagdish has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Is Jagdish a common name in India?
Jagdish appears 32 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Jagdish?
For a sister to Jagdish, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Jagdeep, Janhvi, Jaya or Ravina all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Jagdish?
Tanish, Ashish, Manish or Debasish share Jagdish's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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