Ganesa

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ganesa, also spelled as Ganesha or Ganesh, is a Hindu name that is derived from the Sanskrit word गणेश (Gaṇeśa), which means "Lord of the Multitudes" or "Lord of the Ganas". In Hindu mythology, Ganesa is the god of wisdom, knowledge and new beginnings, and is also considered to be the remover of obstacles and the patron of arts and sciences.
Popularity
Ganesa is not a common name outside of India, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years as more people become interested in Hindu culture and mythology. It is currently ranked as the 9,974th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration.

cartoon of the name Ganesa
Cartoon of Ganesa

Ganesa Name meanings & History

Ganesa, also spelled as Ganesha or Ganesh, is a Hindu name that is derived from the Sanskrit word गणेश (Gaṇeśa), which means "Lord of the Multitudes" or "Lord of the Ganas". In Hindu mythology, Ganesa is the god of wisdom, knowledge and new beginnings, and is also considered to be the remover of obstacles and the patron of arts and sciences. Variant transcription of Ganesha. Ganesa is primarily used as a feminine name in the Hindu tradition, and is often given to baby girls born during the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi. However, it can also be used as a unisex name, and is sometimes given to baby boys as well.

Zodiac Sign of Ganesa: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Ganesa:

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off

A: Angry,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative

N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Nice,Neurosis,Neat,Nutrition,Nagging

E: Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate

S: Security,Sensuality,Sex,Status,Solidity,Success,Social Standing

Ganesa is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Ganesa, including Indian actresses Ganesa Shetty and Ganesa Priya, and Indian composer Ganesa Shrinivasan. However, it is worth noting that the name Ganesa is not as widely used as some other Hindu names, so it is less likely to be associated with a particular individual.

2.) Ganesa (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) fortunate. Religion: Ganesha was the Hindu god of wisdom.

Other Forms: Ganesah, Ganessa, Ganessah


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