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Jethanand: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“joy of the eldest”

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جیٹھانند

जेठानन्द

What Jethanand means

Jethanand (جیٹھانند, Sanskrit जेठानन्द) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “joy of the eldest”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, jyeṣṭha; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ānanda.

Jethanand at a glance

Meaning
joy of the eldest
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
jay-thaa-nand
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jethanand

In English
joy of the eldest
اردو میں معنی
بڑے بیٹے کی خوشی

Origin and history of Jethanand

A Sindhi name: Jeth, the Hindi form of Sanskrit jyeṣṭha 'eldest', joined to ānanda 'joy'.

Base wordSanskrit jyeṣṭha + ānanda

How to say and write Jethanand

Say it
jay-thaa-nand3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jethanand
Urdu
جیٹھانند
Original script
जेठानन्द
Other spellings
Jethananda
Themes
Joy

Sibling names for Jethanand

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jethanand.

Names like Jethanand

Questions about the name Jethanand

What does the name Jethanand mean?

Jethanand means “joy of the eldest”. In Urdu: بڑے بیٹے کی خوشی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Jethanand a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jethanand is a boy’s name.

Is Jethanand a Hindu name?

Yes. Jethanand is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. A Sindhi name: Jeth, the Hindi form of Sanskrit jyeṣṭha 'eldest', joined to ānanda 'joy'.

How do you pronounce Jethanand?

Say it “jay-thaa-nand”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Jethanand in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jethanand is written جیٹھانند. In its original script: जेठानन्द.

What are other spellings of Jethanand?

Jethanand is also spelled Jethananda.

Is the meaning of Jethanand 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.