👧 Jahnavi — Name Meaning & Origin

Jahnavi

“The river Ganga”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia
RashiMakar (Capricorn)
NakshatraUttara Ashadha (pada 3) · syllable “Ja”
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters7 · starts with J
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Jahnavi?

Jahnavi means "The river Ganga" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Jahnavi a boy or girl name?

Jahnavi is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Jahnavi from?

Jahnavi is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Jahnavi?

By its first syllable "Ja", Jahnavi belongs to Makar (Capricorn) rashi and Uttara Ashadha nakshatra (pada 3), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Jahnavi?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Jahnavi adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

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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