name
Indian
Vignesh
vig-NESH
/vɪɡˈnɛʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
vignesh
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Tamil/Sanskrit (South India)
- Meaning
- Lord of obstacles; epithet of Ganesha
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
From 'Vighnesha' — 'vighna' (obstacle) + 'isha' (lord); a South Indian name for Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity who removes obstacles; extremely popular in Tamil Nadu; the Tamil pronunciation differs from Sanskrit
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