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Murugan name meaning
Murugan means “Lord Murugan (Kartikeya)”. It is a Tamil boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Murugan
- Meaning
- Lord Murugan (Kartikeya)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Tamil
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- M
- Letters
- 7
- Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Numerology
- 5
About the name Murugan
Murugan is a Tamil baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Lord Murugan (Kartikeya)”.
Murugan has 7 letters and starts with the letter M. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.
You will also find Murugan in these lists: Tamil names.
Murugan and rashi
Murugan begins with the sound “Mu”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.
Murugan in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Murugan: M(4) + U(3) + R(9) + U(3) + G(7) + A(1) + N(5) = 32 → 3 + 2 = 5.
So the numerology number of Murugan is 5. Number 5 is traditionally linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.
Two-part names with Murugan
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Murugan is often joined with a second name. 36 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya MuruganBala MuruganBhanu MuruganChandra MuruganGanesh MuruganGopi MuruganHari MuruganJaya MuruganKrishna MuruganMohan MuruganNaga MuruganNaga Sai MuruganNarasimha MuruganPavan MuruganPrem MuruganRaghava MuruganRajeev MuruganRama Murugan
Questions about Murugan
What is the meaning of the name Murugan?
Murugan means “Lord Murugan (Kartikeya)”.
What is the origin of the name Murugan?
Murugan is a Tamil name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Murugan?
Based on its first sound “Mu”, Murugan belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Murugan?
The numerology number of Murugan is 5, which is traditionally linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.
Is Murugan a boy or girl name?
Murugan is used as a boy name.