👦 Garuda — Name Meaning & Origin

Garuda

“King of birds; Mount of Vishnu”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiMakar (Capricorn)
NakshatraDhanishta (pada 1) · syllable “Ga”
Numerology7 — thoughtful, wise and spiritual
Letters6 · starts with G
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Garuda?

Garuda means "King of birds; Mount of Vishnu" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Garuda a boy or girl name?

Garuda is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Garuda from?

Garuda is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Garuda?

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

What is the lucky number for Garuda?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Garuda 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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