👦 Gangadhar — Name Meaning & Origin

Gangadhar

“Bearer of the Ganga (Lord Shiva)”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia
RashiMakar (Capricorn)
NakshatraDhanishta (pada 1) · syllable “Ga”
Numerology7 — thoughtful, wise and spiritual
Letters9 · starts with G
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Gangadhar?

Gangadhar means "Bearer of the Ganga (Lord Shiva)" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Gangadhar a boy or girl name?

Gangadhar is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Gangadhar from?

Gangadhar is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Gangadhar?

By its first syllable "Ga", Gangadhar belongs to Makar (Capricorn) rashi and Dhanishta nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Gangadhar?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Gangadhar adds up to 7, linked with being thoughtful, wise and spiritual.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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