At a Glance
- Meaning
- Slayer of enemies
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- shuh-TROOG-nuh
Shatrughna is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “slayer of enemies”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.
Meaning & Origin of Shatrughna
Meaning: Slayer of enemies.
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Shatrughna
shuh-TROOG-nuh
Popularity of Shatrughna
Shatrughna 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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