At a Glance
- Meaning
- Bearer of the Ganges
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- guhn-gah-DHAHR
Gangadhar is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “bearer of the Ganges”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.
Meaning & Origin of Gangadhar
Meaning: Bearer of the Ganges.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Gangadhar
guhn-gah-DHAHR
Popularity of Gangadhar
Gangadhar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Gangadhar
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