The baby name Jaigopal is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAI-go-pal (IPA: /ˈdʒaɪɡoʊpəl/).
Jaigopal is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Jaigopal is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAI-go-pal (IPA: /ˈdʒaɪɡoʊpəl/).
Jaigopal is Sanskrit in Origin.
Jaigopal is an Indic theophoric masculine name from Sanskrit jaya ‘victory; hail’ + gopāla ‘protector of cows,’ an epithet of Krishna. It conveys “victory of/for Gopal (Krishna)” or “hail to Gopal,” combining auspicious triumph with devotion to the cowherd deity at the heart of Vaishnavism.
Use is recorded across North and West India - Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Bengal - especially in Vaishnavite families and Krishna-bhakti milieus since the medieval period. Common variants and spacings include Jai Gopal, Jaygopal, and Jay Gopal; regional spellings feature Joygopal/Joy Gopal (Bengali) and Jaygopal (Marathi/Gujarati). A learned or liturgical form, Jayagopāla, appears in Sanskrit compounds. Related names are Gopal/Gopala, Jaidev/Jayadeva, Jayesh, and Jai Kishan. Nicknames typically shorten to Jai or Gopal, with Gopi sometimes used affectionately. The name remains traditional yet familiar, signaling piety, good fortune, and a wish for victorious outcomes.
Jaigopal barely registers. There are only 13 recorded uses on record, spread over 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Jaigopal is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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