US Popularity:10378
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Victorious; The moon
Jayant is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin and considerable might in Hindu mythology. Stemming from the Sanskrit word Jaya, Jayant most common meaning is "victorious." Many also believe this Sanskrit name translates to “the moon” and is a modern variation of Jayanta. As the son of Indra—the king of the gods—Jayanta appears in many Hindu scripts fighting great battles against formidable demons on his father's behalf. Named for a valiant warrior, Jayant is an empowering title to encourage baby to champion a just path no matter the obstacles.

Jayant Name Popularity Data

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Year:
2013
#21826
in 2013
- 5674
from 2012
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