Ranganath

R1A1N1G2A1N1A1T1H4

proper noun

A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

OriginSanskrit रङ्गनाथ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritरङ्गनाथ
  2. EnglishRanganath

From Sanskrit रङ्गनाथ (raṅganātha); ultimately from रङ्ग (raṅga, “color, hue, theater”) + नाथ (nātha, “protector, patron, possessor, owner, ward, guardian, lord”).

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Ranganath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ranganath

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“Ranganath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ranganath. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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