Nagarajan
Nagarajan means King of serpents, Shiva.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Tamil |
| Language | Tamil |
| Starts with | N |
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “King of serpents, Shiva”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Manasa — Meanings families give: Mind, intellect, Goddess of snakes; Mind, goddess of snakes, wished; Mind, intellect, goddess of serpents
- Vasuki — Meanings families give: King of serpents, Naga king; Sacred serpent of Shiva, king of snakes
- Nagarjun — King of serpents, Buddhist philosopher
- Nagnath — Lord of serpents, Shiva at Aundha
- Nagendra — Meanings families give: King of serpents, Shiva; King of serpents, Vishnu
- Nagesh — Meanings families give: Lord of serpents, another name for Lord Shiva; Lord of serpents, Shiva
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Where this comes from
Nagarajan has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.