Mangala

What does the baby name Mangala mean? Learn about what Mangala means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Mangala - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Mangala
M-A-N-G-A-L-A, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Mangala
mang GAH lah
Meaning of Mangala
Auspicious.
Origin of Mangala
The name 'Mangala' finds its roots in the Sanskrit language. In Sanskrit, names often have deep meanings and connections to Hindu mythology and culture. 'Mangala' is derived from the Sanskrit word मङ्गल (maṅgala), which means 'auspicious' or 'fortunate'.
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Popularity of Mangala
The popularity of the name 'Mangala' has varied over time and across different regions. It is more commonly used as a masculine name in India and other South Asian countries. However, it is not as widely popular as some other traditional Indian names.
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Etymology of Mangala

The name 'Mangala' is derived from the Sanskrit word मङ्गल (maṅgala), which has a positive and auspicious connotation. In Hindu culture, the word 'mangala' is often associated with blessings, good fortune, and prosperity.

Cultural Significance of Mangala

In Hindu culture, names hold great significance and are often chosen based on their positive meanings and associations. The name 'Mangala' is considered to bring good luck and fortune to the bearer. It is believed that those who bear this name will have a life filled with auspiciousness and blessings.