Angad
Messenger, Ensign, Attendant
Pronunciation: AN-gad (/əŋɡəd/)
What does Angad mean?
Angad is a Sanskrit name derived from the Sanskrit word ‘angada’ which means ‘messenger’, ‘ensign’, or ‘attendant’. This name is associated with the legendary monkey king Hanuman who was an ardent devotee of Lord Rama and served as His messenger and attendant.
Angad in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Angad
Numerology & personality
People with life path number 6 are loving, nurturing, and caring. They have a natural talent for helping others and are often drawn to the arts or healing professions.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes devotion, loyalty, and selflessness.
The name Angad carries significant cultural importance in Indian mythology and tradition, as it is closely linked with the revered character of Hanuman. The name is a reminder of Hanuman's selfless service and dedication to Lord Rama, which has made him an enduring symbol of loyalty, courage, and strength in Hindu and Jain cultures.
Popularity of Angad by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal | IN | 38 | 2024 |
| Mauritius | MU | 63 | 2024 |
| Nepal | NP | 36 | 2024 |
| Tamil Nadu | IN | 64 | 2024 |