Sanskrit Names that Start With G

  1. Gyan
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "filled with knowledge"
    • Description:

      Almost unknown in the western world, Gyan comes from a Sanskrit word for knowledge. It may appeal to parents looking for a name influenced by eastern philosophy, like Bodhi or Zen.
  2. Ganesh
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "god of the multitude"
    • Description:

      The name of the elephant-headed Hindu god of wisdom is rarely heard outside India.
  3. Gita
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit; Latvian; Czech "song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
    • Meaning:

      "song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
    • Description:

      A simple, international name extremely popular in India. The word, meaning "song", also appears in the name of the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu sacred text. Geeta is a spelling variant.

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