Boy • Mythology Tamil
Manjunath
மண்ஜுநாத்
Signature Meaning
Manjunath is a traditional South Indian masculine name commonly linked with Lord Shiva, worshipped in forms called Manjunatha at several temples in the region. The name appears to combine manju (a word that can mean ‘pleasant’, ‘sweet’, or in some languages ‘mist/snow’) with nath, meaning ‘lord’, so it conveys senses like ‘pleasant/sweet lord’ or ‘lord of mist/snow’. Regional usage and interpretation vary, so the exact nuance can differ by language and locality.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritualVirtue
Starts withம / M
Syllables4 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
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Pronunciation Guide
Say it likemahn-JOO-naath
Tamil syllablesம-ண்-ஜு-நா-த்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./maɳdʒu.naːt̪/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaanjunaathManjoonathMaanjoonaathManjunatManjunathhMaanjunaat