HinduBoySanskrit
Abhimanyu: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“spirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's son”
ابھیمنیو
अभिमन्यु
What Abhimanyu means
Abhimanyu (ابھیمنیو, Sanskrit अभिमन्यु) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “spirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's son”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, abhimanyu.
Abhimanyu at a glance
- Meaning
- spirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's son
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- a-bhi-man-yu
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Abhimanyu
- In English
- spirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's son
- اردو میں معنی
- پرجوش، جذباتی، ارجن کے بیٹے کا نام
Origin and history of Abhimanyu
Sanskrit abhimanyu, spirited, passionate, name of Arjuna's son.
Abhimanyu, son of Arjuna and Subhadra, is the young hero who breaks into the chakravyuha formation in the Mahabharata.
Base wordSanskrit abhimanyu
How to say and write Abhimanyu
- Say it
- a-bhi-man-yu4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Abhimanyu
- Urdu
- ابھیمنیو
- Original script
- अभिमन्यु
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Abhimanyu
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Abhimanyu.
- Abhayaابھیاfearless; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Aparajitaاپراجیتاunconquered; invincibleGirlSanskrit
- Bhavaniبھوانیa name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Chandiچنڈیthe fierce one; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
- Dhritiدھرتیfirmness; constancy; resolveGirlSanskrit
- Durgaدرگاinaccessible; the invincible goddessGirlSanskrit
- Jayaجیاvictorious; a name of DurgaGirlSanskrit
Names like Abhimanyu
- Abhayابھےfearless; safetyBoySanskrit
- Abhijitابھیجیتvictorious; conqueringBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Ajayاجےinvincible; unconquerableBoySanskrit
- Amitامتunmeasured; boundless; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Amoghاموگھunfailing; unerringBoySanskrit
- Anjaneyaآنجنیہson of Anjana; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- Bajrangبجرنگhaving a body hard as thunderbolt; a name of HanumanBoySanskrit
- BalramبلرامRama of strength; Krishna's elder brotherBoySanskrit
- Bhagirathبھاگیرتھname of the king who brought the Ganga down to earthBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Abhimanyu
Questions about the name Abhimanyu
What does the name Abhimanyu mean?
Abhimanyu means “spirited; passionate; name of Arjuna's son”. In Urdu: پرجوش، جذباتی، ارجن کے بیٹے کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Abhimanyu a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Abhimanyu is a boy’s name.
Is Abhimanyu a Hindu name?
Yes. Abhimanyu is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit abhimanyu, spirited, passionate, name of Arjuna's son.
How do you pronounce Abhimanyu?
Say it “a-bhi-man-yu”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Abhimanyu in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Abhimanyu is written ابھیمنیو. In its original script: अभिमन्यु.
Is the meaning of Abhimanyu verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.