Jagannath: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Lord of the universe
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
jug-uh-NAHT

Jagannath is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “lord of the universe”. It appears in our list of 175+ Indian Baby Boy Names That Cross Languages and Generations.

Meaning & Origin of Jagannath

Meaning: Lord of the universe.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jagannath

jug-uh-NAHTIPA /dʒəɡənˈnɑːtʰ/

Popularity of Jagannath

Jagannath 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.

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