What Does the Name Ganesha Mean

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The name Ganesha comes from Hinduism roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ganesha below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Ganesha Name Meaning

HinduismMeans "lord of hordes" from Sanskrit गण (gana) meaning "horde, multitude" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler". This is the name of the Hindu god of wisdom and good luck, the son of Shiva and Parvati. He is...

Origin: HinduismGender: Boy
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