Home Names Ganesh

Ganesh

100% API Accuracy • 10,896 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 100% confidence

Overview

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Sample Size 10,896

Gender Distribution

Male: 99.6%
Female: 0.4%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

Ganesh is a Hindu name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'lord of the multitudes' or 'elephant-faced'. In Hindu mythology, Ganesh is the god of wisdom and fortune, and is believed to remove obstacles in one's path to success and happiness.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

IN 9,640 samples
100%
US 238 samples
100%
NP 222 samples
100%
AE 103 samples
100%
MY 80 samples
99%
SG 63 samples
97%
GB 53 samples
100%
FR 35 samples
91%
CA 28 samples
100%
SA 26 samples
96%
QA 22 samples
100%
BD 21 samples
100%
IT 20 samples
100%
OM 20 samples
100%
KW 19 samples
100%
AU 17 samples
100%
LK 16 samples
100%
BH 16 samples
100%
DE 15 samples
100%
ZA 12 samples
92%

+ 19 more countries

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