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At a Glance
- Meaning
- The swift-flowing one; name of the sacred Ganges river, personified as a goddess
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Pronunciation
- GUHN-gah
Ganga is a Sanskrit name that means "the swift-flowing one." It is also the name of the sacred Ganges river, personified as a goddess. It's pronounced GUHN-gah.
Meaning & Origin of Ganga
Meaning: The swift-flowing one; name of the sacred Ganges river, personified as a goddess.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ganga
GUHN-gahIPA /ˈɡʌŋɡɑː/
Popularity of Ganga
Ganga does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Ganga mean?
The swift-flowing one; name of the sacred Ganges river, personified as a goddess. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Ganga?
Ganga is pronounced GUHN-gah (IPA: /ˈɡʌŋɡɑː/).
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