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Nepali boy name

Jangam name meaning

जङ्गम

Say it: JAN-gam/dzʌŋɡʌm/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,105

Meaning of Jangam

Moving or mobile; also a Shaiva ascetic order.

नेपालीमा: जङ्गम संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ चल्ने वा गतिशील हुन्छ। यो एक शैव संन्यासी सम्प्रदायको नाम पनि हो।

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Jangam at a glance

NameJangam
In Nepaliजङ्गम also जंगम, जन्गम
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,105 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Names that sound like Jangam

Jangam in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐒𑑂𑐐𑐩
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒓𑓂𑒑𑒧
Bengaliজঙ্গম
Gujaratiજઙ્ગમ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀫
IAST romanizationjaṅgam

FAQ about the name Jangam

What is the meaning of Jangam?

Jangam means: Moving or mobile; also a Shaiva ascetic order. (नेपालीमा: चल, जङ्गम)

Is Jangam a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Jangam in Nepali?

Jangam is written जङ्गम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जंगम or जन्गम.

How do you pronounce Jangam?

Jangam is pronounced JAN-gam (IPA: /dzʌŋɡʌm/).

What is the origin of the name Jangam?

Jangam is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Jangam?

Jangam ranks #4105 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.