The baby name Jagendra is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒəˈɡɛndrə/ (juh-GEN-druh).
Jagendra is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Jagendra is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒəˈɡɛndrə/ (juh-GEN-druh).
Jagendra is Sanskrit in Origin.
Jagendra is a masculine Indian name formed from the Sanskrit elements jagat (world, living beings) and -indra/-endra (lord, foremost), yielding the sense “lord of the world” or “preeminent in the world.” The -endra element echoes Indra, the Vedic king of gods, and functions as a title of excellence.
The -indra compound is longstanding in Sanskrit onomastics (cf. Rajendra, Mahendra, Yogendra). Jagendra is a rarer, regionally shaped form, likely a contraction of Jagatindra or Jagadindra, and is attested in modern North Indian usage among Hindu and Sikh families. Documented and related variants include Jagatindra, Jagadindra, Jaginder/Jagindar (Punjabi), and Jagendran (South Indian). Names with the same first element include Jagan, Jagannath, and Jagadish. Common short forms are Jag, Jagen, and Inder. The name carries a dignified, regal tone via the -indra suffix, historically used to mark sovereignty and preeminence.
Jagendra is an uncommon pick. Our records hold just 45 recorded uses, spread over 6 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #977 | 25 | 16,750 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,683 | 9 | 28,008 |
Jagendra is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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