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Somnath name meaning
Somnath means “Lord of the moon; Lord Shiva”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Somnath
- Meaning
- Lord of the moon; Lord Shiva
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- S
- Letters
- 7
- Rashi
- Kumbh (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 9
About the name Somnath
Somnath is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Lord of the moon; Lord Shiva”.
Somnath has 7 letters and starts with the letter S. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.
You will also find Somnath in these lists: Lord Shiva names.
Somnath and rashi
Somnath begins with the sound “So”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Kumbh (Aquarius) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.
Somnath in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Somnath: S(1) + O(6) + M(4) + N(5) + A(1) + T(2) + H(8) = 27 → 2 + 7 = 9.
So the numerology number of Somnath is 9. Number 9 is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Other spellings of Somnath
Families in different regions also write Somnath as: Somanath.
Two-part names with Somnath
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Somnath is often joined with a second name. 36 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya SomnathBala SomnathChandra SomnathGanesh SomnathGopi SomnathHari SomnathJaya SomnathKrishna SomnathMohan SomnathMurali SomnathNaga Sai SomnathNaga SomnathNarasimha SomnathPavan SomnathPrem SomnathRaghava SomnathRajeev SomnathRama Somnath
Questions about Somnath
What is the meaning of the name Somnath?
Somnath means “Lord of the moon; Lord Shiva”.
What is the origin of the name Somnath?
Somnath is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Somnath?
Based on its first sound “So”, Somnath belongs to Kumbh (Aquarius) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Somnath?
The numerology number of Somnath is 9, which is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Is Somnath a boy or girl name?
Somnath is used as a boy name.