Mrityunjaya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mrityunjaya – Meaning: conqueror of death – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: mrit-yoon-JUH-yuh


Mrityunjaya is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “conqueror of death”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.

Meaning & Origin of Mrityunjaya

Meaning: Conqueror of death.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Mrityunjaya

Phonetic: mrit-yoon-JUH-yuh   IPA: /mrɪtˈjʊndʒəjə/

Popularity of Mrityunjaya

Mrityunjaya 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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