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Last Updated on August 2, 2025
Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom, intellect, and prosperity, is one of the most worshipped deities in Hindu culture. Choosing a name inspired by Lord Ganesha not only gives your baby a strong and divine identity but also blesses him with qualities like intelligence, courage, and success. Below is a list of beautiful baby boy names that are inspired by the many forms and attributes of Lord Ganesha.
Top Lord Ganesha Names for Baby Boys
Here are some meaningful baby boy names inspired by Lord Ganesha:
| Boy Name | Meaning |
| Aadideva | First among all Lords |
| Abhijya | Born of Fearlessness |
| Abhirvey | One who Destroys Fear |
| Achintya | Beyond human comprehension |
| Advetaya | One Beyond Duality |
| Ajavaktra | Lord with an Eternal Form |
| Akhuga | One who rides on a mouse |
| Akhurath | One who has a Mouse as His Charioteer |
| Akhurath | One who has Mouse as His Charioteer |
| Akshapad | Lord of Eternal Knowledge |
| Alampata | Ever Eternal Lord |
| Alampata | The eternal and limitless Lord |
| Ambikeya | Son of Goddess Ambika |
| Ambrish | Divine Lord |
| Amit | Incomparable Lord |
| Amitaya | One who is Boundless |
| Amitesh | Infinite God, Lord Ganesha |
| Amoghavarada | Granter of infallible boons |
| Anantachid | Infinite Consciousness |
| Anantachidrupamayam | Infinite and Consciousness Personified |
| Anantadrishti | Infinite Vision |
| Anekavarna | One with many forms |
| Anupaman | The incomparable one |
| Aparajit | One who cannot be defeated |
| Arnavodar | Ocean-Bellied Lord |
| Avaneesh | Lord of the world |
| Avaneesh | Lord of the whole World |
| Avighna | Remover of Obstacles |
| Avighnan | Remover of obstacles |
| Avyay | Immutable, like Lord Ganesha |
| Ayan | Represents solstices |
| Balachandar | Young Moon-Like Lord |
| Balaganapati | Beloved and Lovable Child |
| Balesh | Leader of an army |
| Benak | Creativity and responsibility |
| Bhadraya | One who is Auspicious |
| Bhaktavighna | Remover of devotees’ obstacles |
| Bhalchandra | Moon-Crested Lord |
| Bhalchandra | Moon-crested; One who wears the moon |
| Bhavaghna | Destroyer of worldly sufferings |
| Bhavatmaj | Son of the Universe |
| Bhavyaya | One with a Grand Form |
| Bheema | Huge and Gigantic |
| Bhupathi | Lord of the Earth |
| Bhupati | Lord of the Gods |
| Bhuvanpati | God of the Gods |
| Buddhimanta | Wisdom-filled Mind |
| Buddhinath | God of Wisdom |
| Buddhipriya | Knowledge Bestower |
| Buddhipriyan | Knowledge Bestower |
| Buddhiraj | King of Wisdom |
| Buddhividhata | God of Knowledge |
| Chandeswar | Lord of the Moon |
| Chaturbhuj | One who has Four Arms |
| Chitrangdashyam | One with a Beautiful Complexion |
| Daksh | The Skilled One |
| Deva | Lord of all lords |
| Devadeva | Lord of All Lords |
| Devantakanashakarin | Destroyer of Evils and Asuras |
| Devarth | Divine Meaning |
| Devavarna | One with a divine aura |
| Devavrata | One who accepts all Penances |
| Devendrapujita | Worshipped by all celestial Gods |
| Devendrashika | Protector of All Gods |
| Dharmik | Religious |
| Dharmik | One who gives Charity |
| Dhoomravarna | Smoke-Hued Lord |
| Dhruveshwar | The eternal and unwavering Lord |
| Dhyandeep | One who is the light of knowledge |
| Dhyeyay | One who is Worthy of Meditation |
| Dundhi | Lord Ganesh, who removes sufferings |
| Durja | Invincible Lord |
| Dvaimatura | One with Two Mothers |
| Dvaimatura | One who has two Mothers |
| Dvishik | Destroyer of Duality |
| Ekaakshara | One with a single-syllable |
| Ekaakshara | He of the Single Syllable |
| Ekadanta | One-tusked, like Lord Ganesha |
| Ekadanta | Single-Tusked Lord |
| Ekadanta | One with a single tusk |
| Ekadrishta | Single-Tusked Lord |
| Eshanputra | Lord Shiva’s Son |
| Eshanputra | Lord Shiva’s Son |
| Gadadhara | One who has The Mace as His Weapon |
| Gajadhar | Elephant-mounted, like Lord Ganesha |
| Gajakarna | One who has Eyes like an Elephant |
| Gajakrishna | Elephant-mounted, like Lord Ganesha |
| Gajamukh | Elephant-faced, like Lord Ganesha |
| Gajanan | Elephant-faced, like Lord Ganesha |
| Gajanana | Elephant-Faced Lord |
| Gajanand | Joyous Elephant-Faced Lord |
| Gajananeti | Elephant-Faced Lord |
| Gajapathi | Lord of Elephants |
| Gajavadan | One with an Elephant Face |
| Gajavakra | Trunk of The Elephant |
| Gajavaktra | One who has a Mouth like an Elephant |
| Gajavaktra | One who has Mouth like an Elephant |
| Gajavilochana | One with elephant-like eyes |
| Gajraj | King of Elephants |
| Gajrup | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Ganadhakshya | Lord of All Ganas |
| Ganadhipa | Lord of all divine beings |
| Ganadhyaksh | Supreme Leader of Ganas |
| Ganadhyakshina | Leader of All The Celestial Bodies |
| Gananath | Lord of the Ganas |
| Gananayak | Leader of the Ganas |
| Ganapati | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Ganapati | Lord of All Ganas |
| Ganath | Lord of Celestial Groups |
| Ganesan | Follower of Lord Ganesha |
| Ganesh | Lord of Knowledge |
| Ganesh | Lord of the multitudes |
| Ganeshitra | One Related to Ganapati |
| Ganeswar | Lord of Knowledge |
| Garvik | Son of Gauri: One with a positive attitude |
| Gauraansh | Divine Part of Goddess Gauri |
| Gaurik | Related to Goddess Gauri |
| Gaurinandan | Son of Gauri |
| Gaurinandan | Son of Goddess Gauri (Parvati) |
| Gaurisuta | The Son of Gauri (Parvati) |
| Gunina | One who is The Master of All Virtues |
| Hambhavi | The Son of Parvati |
| Haridra | One who is Golden Colored |
| Harihay | Lord Vishnu and Shiva Combined |
| Heramba | Mother’s Beloved Son |
| Heramba | Protector of the weak |
| Heramban | Mother’s beloved son Name of Ganapati |
| Ibhaan | One whose face resembles an elephant |
| Ikshu | One as Sweet as Sugarcane |
| Indrajay | Conqueror of Indra |
| Indranil | As Precious as a Blue Sapphire |
| Jagan | Universal Lord |
| Jagdish | Lord of the Universe |
| Jayeshta | The Eldest and Supreme One |
| Jnanagamya | One who can be known through wisdom |
| Kalyaneshwar | Lord of well-being |
| Kapil | Reddish-brown, like Lord Ganesha |
| Kapila | Yellowish-Brown Colored |
| Kapilaksha | One who has reddish-brown eyes |
| Kapilanand | Reddish-brown, like Lord Ganesha |
| Kaveesha | Master |
| Kavish | King of poets; Another name of Lord Ganesh |
| Kirtik | Fame |
| Kripalu | Merciful Lord |
| Kripamaya | The merciful one |
| Krishapingaksha | Yellowish-Brown Eyed |
| Kriti | Lord of Music |
| Kshamakaram | Place of Forgiveness |
| Kshanay | Instant Bestower of Grace |
| Kshipra | Fast |
| Kshipra | One who is easy to Appease |
| Kshipranidhi | Bestower of quick wealth |
| Lakshay | One who is the Ultimate Goal |
| Lambakarna | Large-Eared Lord |
| Lambodar | One with a big belly; Lord Ganesha |
| Lambodara | The Huge Bellied Lord |
| Lambodhar | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Lavaya | One who is Beautiful and Graceful |
| LokaVandita | Worshipped by the entire world |
| Mahabala | Great Strength |
| Mahabala | Enormously Strong Lord |
| Mahadevananda | The blissful son of Lord Shiva |
| Mahaganapati | Great Lord Ganesha |
| Mahaganapati | Omnipotent and Supreme Lord |
| Mahanve | Supreme Being |
| Maheshwaram | Lord of The Universe |
| Maheshwaran | Lord of The Universe |
| Mahotkata | One with a grand physique |
| Mahotsava | One who brings grand celebrations |
| Mangalamurti | All Auspicious Lord |
| Mangalamurti | The embodiment of auspiciousness |
| Manomay | Winner of hearts |
| Meghnad | One with the Voice of Thunder |
| Modak | Sweet Dish offered to Lord Ganesha |
| Modakapriyan | Fond of Sweet Dishes |
| Modakpriya | Lover of modaks (sweet dumplings) |
| Mrityuanjaya | Conqueror of Death |
| Muktidaya | Bestower of Eternal Bliss |
| Mundakarama | Abode of Happiness |
| Musikvahana | One who has Mouse as a Charioteer |
| Musikvahana | One who has Mouse as Charioteer |
| Nadapratithishta | One who Appreciates and Loves Music |
| Namasthetu | Vanquisher of All Evils and Vices and Sins |
| Nandan | Son of Lord Shiva |
| Nandana | Lord Shiva’s Son |
| Nandanan | Lord Shiva’s Son |
| Nideeshwaram | Giver of Wealth and Treasures |
| Nidhish | Lord of Wealth |
| Nimish | One who is Beyond Time |
| Niranghushay | One who is Ever Cheerful |
| Nirmal | Pure, spotless |
| Nityananda | Ever blissful |
| Ojas | Brilliance |
| Omkara | One who has the Form of OM |
| Omkara | The sacred syllable Om; Ganesha form |
| Paavanand | Blissful and Pure |
| Parin | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Parvatinandan | Son of Goddess Parvati |
| Pitambara | One who has a Yellow-Colored Body |
| Pitambara | One who has Yellow-Colored Body |
| Pragnay | One with Great Wisdom |
| Pragnesh | One with all the qualities of Ganesh |
| Pramoda | Lord of All Abodes |
| Pramodavardhana | One who enhances joy |
| Pratham | The first one; Lord Ganesha |
| Prathamesh | First among all |
| Prathameshwara | First Among All |
| Prathmesh | Another name for Lord Ganesha |
| Purush | The Omnipotent Personality |
| Puttabhakta | Devotee of Lord Ganesha |
| Rakshyobho | One who Protects the Universe |
| Rakta | One who has a Red-Colored Body |
| Rakta | One who has Red-Colored Body |
| Raktavarna | One with a red-coloured body |
| Riddhesh | Bestower of Prosperity |
| Riddhik | Bestower of Prosperity |
| Riddhish | Lord Ganesh, Lord of good fortune |
| Rishikapoor | Lord of the Sages |
| Rishikesh | Lord of the Sages |
| Rudrapriya | Beloved of Lord Shiva |
| Rudraunsh | Rudra, i.e., Lord Hanuman; Shree Ganesh |
| Sampramardana | The destroyer of evil forces |
| Sarvadevatman | The acceptor of All Celestial Offerings |
| Sarvadevatman | Acceptor of All Celestial offerings |
| Sarvamb | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Sarvasiddhanta | Bestower of Skills and Wisdom |
| Sarvatman | Protector of The Universe |
| Sarveshwar | Lord of All |
| Sarveswarananda | Bliss of Lord of All |
| Satyavachana | One who speaks the truth |
| Shambhav | Divine Manifestation |
| Shantipriya | Lover of peace |
| Shashivarna | One with the complexion of the moon |
| ShaShivarnam | One who has a Moon-like Complexion |
| ShaShivarnam | One who has a Moon like Complexion |
| Shashwat | Everlasting, perpetual |
| Shatrunjaya | Conqueror of enemies |
| Shivasunu | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Shivatmaj | Born from the soul of Shiva |
| Shoorpakarna | Large-Eared Lord |
| Shuban | All Auspicious Lord |
| Shubhagunakanan | One who is The Master of All Virtues |
| Shubhagunakarta | Creator of auspicious qualities |
| Shubhan | Auspicious |
| Shwet | One dressed in white |
| Shweta | One who is as Pure as the White Color |
| Shwetaambar | One who wears white garments |
| Siddharth | Spiritual Seeker |
| Siddhidhata | Bestower of Success and Accomplishments |
| Siddhipriya | Bestower of Wishes and Boons |
| Siddhipriyan | Bestower of Wishes and Boons |
| Siddhivinayak | Bestower of Spiritual Growth |
| Siddhivinayak | Bestower of success and accomplishments |
| Siddhivinayaka | Bestower of Success |
| Skandapurvaja | Elder Brother of Skanda (Lord Kartikeya) |
| Someshwar | Lord of the Moon |
| Somnath | Lord of the Moon |
| Sreeniketan | One Who Resides in Auspicious Places |
| Srikanta | Bestower of Auspiciousness |
| Srikara | Bestower of Auspiciousness |
| Sukhakarta | Bestower of happiness |
| Sumukh | Auspicious-faced, like Lord Ganesha |
| Sumukha | Auspicious Face |
| Sumukha | One with a pleasant face |
| Supash | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Suranandana | Son of the divine beings |
| Sureshwaram | Lord of All Lords |
| Surpakarna | Large-eared Lord |
| Surpakarna | Large-eared deity |
| Svaminath | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Swaroop | Truth: Lover of beauty |
| Swaroop | Lover of Beauty |
| Taksh | One with small yet sharp eyes |
| Tapassiddha | Attained perfection through penance |
| Tarak | Protector |
| Tarun | Young male |
| Tarun | Ageless |
| Tejovarna | Radiant and full of divine light |
| Tridhatri | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Uddanda | Nemesis of Evils and Vices |
| Umaputra | Son of Uma (Parvati) |
| Umaputra | The Son of Goddess Uma (Parvati) |
| Vajrakaya | One with a muscular body |
| Vajratunda | One with a Strong Trunk |
| Vakrabhuj | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Vakratunda | Curved Trunk Lord |
| Vakratunda | Curved trunk; Remover of obstacles |
| Varadavinayaka | Bestowed of success |
| Varadavinayaka | Bestower of Success |
| Varadaya | Granter of boons |
| Varaganapati | Bestowed of boons |
| Varaganapati | Bestower of Boons |
| Varaprada | One who grants boons |
| Varaprada | Granter of Wishes and Boons |
| Veeraganapati | Heroic Lord |
| Vidyadhar | One who is wise and knowledgeable |
| Vidyavaridhi | God of Wisdom |
| Vighnahara | Remover of Obstacles |
| Vighnajit | Another name for Lord Ganesh |
| Vighnakarta | Creator of obstacles |
| Vighnaraj | King of Obstacles |
| Vighnaraja | Lord of All Hindrances |
| Vighnarajendra | Lord of All Obstacles |
| Vighnavinashanaya | Destroyer of All Obstacles and Impediments |
| Vighnesh | Remover of obstacles |
| Vignaharta | Remover of Obstacles |
| Vignaharta | Demolisher of Obstacles |
| Vignesh | Remover of obstacles |
| Vigneshwar | Remover of Obstacles |
| Vigneshwara | Lord of All Obstacles |
| Vikat | Huge and Gigantic |
| Vinayak | Supreme Leader |
| Vinayak | Leader; Lord Ganesha |
| Vinayaka | Lord of All |
| Vinayakam | Lord of All |
| Viratpati | The big god |
| Vishaan | Universal Knowledge |
| Vishwamukha | Master of The Universe |
| Vishwanetra | Eye of the Universe |
| Vishwaraja | King of the universe |
| Vishwaraja | King of the World |
| Vishweshwara | Lord of the universe |
| Vratapati | Lord of religious vows |
| Vrishdhvaj | Carrier of Dharma |
| Yagnakaya | The acceptor of All Sacred Offerings |
| Yagnakaya | Acceptor of All Sacred and Sacrificial |
| Yashaskaram | Bestowed of fame and fortune |
| Yashaskaram | Bestower of Fame and Fortune |
| Yashaswi | One who brings fame and success |
| Yashvasin | Beloved and ever-popular Lord, Lord Ganesh |
| Yashvasin | Beloved and Ever Popular Lord |
| Yogadeep | Master of meditation and yoga |
| Yogadhipa | The Lord of meditation |
| Yogeshwar | Lord of Yoga |
| Yogish | Lord of Yoga |
| Yugaya | Timeless Lord |
Why Choose Lord Ganesha Names?
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Symbol of Wisdom: Lord Ganesha represents intelligence, knowledge, and foresight.
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Auspicious Start: Naming your child after Ganesha is believed to bring luck and protection.
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Diverse Options: Ganesha has 108 names, offering a wide range of meaningful options.
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Cultural and Spiritual Relevance: These names reflect deep cultural roots and devotion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Which Lord Ganesha names are commonly used for baby boys?
Popular options include Vinayak, Ganesh, Lambodar, and Siddhivinayak.
Q2. Are these names suitable for modern usage?
Yes! Names like Pratham, Yashaswi, and Omkara are traditional yet modern-sounding.
Q3. Can Ganesha names be used across different regions of India?
Absolutely. These names are accepted and loved across all Indian languages and communities.
Q4. What is the significance of giving a Ganesha-inspired name?
It is believed to invoke Lord Ganesha’s blessings for wisdom, protection, and success throughout life.
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