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Jayant name meaning

जयन्त

Say it: JA-yant/dzʌjʌnt/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,357

Meaning of Jayant

Victorious; name of Indra's son in Hindu mythology.

नेपालीमा: जयन्त संस्कृत नाम हो, जसको अर्थ विजयी हुन्छ। हिन्दु पौराणिक कथामा यो इन्द्रका छोराको नाम हो।

-ant

Many come from Sanskrit words ending in -anta: Anant (endless), Prashant (calm) and Hemant (early winter). More boy names ending in -ant →

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Jayant at a glance

NameJayant
In Nepaliजयन्त also जयंत, जायंत
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#1,357 among boy names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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

Other spellings of Jayant

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Jayant in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐫𑐣𑑂𑐟
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒨𑒢𑓂𑒞
Bengaliজযন্ত
Gujaratiજયન્ત
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀬𑀦𑁆𑀢
IAST romanizationjayant

FAQ about the name Jayant

What is the meaning of Jayant?

Jayant means: Victorious; name of Indra's son in Hindu mythology. (नेपालीमा: विजयी)

Is Jayant a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Jayant in Nepali?

Jayant is written जयन्त in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जयंत or जायंत.

How do you pronounce Jayant?

Jayant is pronounced JA-yant (IPA: /dzʌjʌnt/).

What is the origin of the name Jayant?

Jayant is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Jayant?

Jayant ranks #1357 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Jayant?

Other spellings of Jayant: Jayanta.