Boy name
Jagad name meaning
“the world, the universe”
Jagad is a masculine name from Javanese, meaning the world or the universe. It comes from Javanese jagad through the Old Javanese form jagat. That earlier form derives from Sanskrit jagat, meaning the world, linking the name to both Old Javanese and Sanskrit vocabulary.
What does Jagad mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Jagad
From Javanese jagad, through Old Javanese jagat from Sanskrit jagat, meaning the world.
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How to pronounce Jagad
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒagad/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦒꦢ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮌᮓ᮪ |
Is Jagad a boy’s name?
Yes, Jagad is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Jagad ranks #4,954 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Jagad
What is the meaning of Jagad?
Jagad means the world, the universe. From Javanese jagad, through Old Javanese jagat from Sanskrit jagat, meaning the world.
Is Jagad a boy’s name?
Yes, Jagad is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Jagad?
Jagad is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Jagad have?
Jagad has 2 syllables (Ja-gad) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Jagad?
Jagad ranks #4,954 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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