Indian name meaning
Jayant
♂ BoyJa·yant · 2 syllables
Victorious; a son of Indra
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
| J | a | y | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 4 = 13, then 1 + 3 = 4. So Jayant carries the name number 4.
About the name Jayant
Jayant is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Victorious; a son of Indra.”
Spoken aloud it is Ja·yant — 2 syllables. Jayant is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jayant mean?
Jayant means “Victorious; a son of Indra.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Jayant a boy or a girl name?
Jayant is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Jayant?
Jayant is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Jayant?
Jayant has 2 syllables and is said as Ja·yant.
What is the numerology number of the name Jayant?
In the Chaldean system, Jayant has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Is Jayant a common name in India?
Jayant does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.
What names go well with Jayant?
For a sister to Jayant, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Jagdeep, Janhvi, Jaya or Kanchan all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Jayant?
Vedant, Nishant, Prashant or Siddhant share Jayant's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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