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The name Murugan is of Indian origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Hindu religion. Numerologically, Murugan is often linked to the number 5.
Murugan Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Murugan mean? What is the meaning of the name Murugan
Meaning of Murugan: Name Murugan in the Indian origin, means God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati. Name Murugan is of Indian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Murugan are usually Hindu by religion.
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Murugan
Meaning
God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 7 characters
Spell
M-U-R-U-G-A-N
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
5
Indian Vedic Numerology
9
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Famous people with name Murugan (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Murugan Do you know a notable person named Murugan? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Murugan Thiruchelvam
Murugan Thiruchelvam (born 11 December 1988), of Sri Lankan descent, is an English chess player.
- Durai Murugan
Durai Murugan (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian politician and lawyer.
- Sangili Murugan
Sangili Murugan, is an Indian film actor, scriptwriter and producer.
- Saravanan Murugan
Datuk Seri Saravanan s/o Murugan (Tamil: เฎฎเฏ.
- Murugan Ashwin
Murugan Ashwin (born 8 September 1990) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu.
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Murugan - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Magha Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Murugan is Magha. The Nakshatra Magha of the name Murugan is connected to the deity Pitris (Ancestors), and is ruled by the Ketu. The symbol for Murugan is Royal Throne, and it is characterized by Leadership, Power. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Proud, Dignified.| name | Maghฤ |
|---|---|
| Deity | Pitris (Ancestors) |
| Ruling Planet | Ketu |
| Symbol | Royal Throne |
| Primary Quality | Leadership, Power |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Proud, Dignified |
Numerology of Murugan
Numerology for Murugan - Number 5 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Murugan Numerology: Name Murugan has a number value of 5 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 5 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 9 |
| Motivation Number | 7 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 5 |
| Inner Dream Number | 7 |
| Soul Urge Number | 7 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 7 |
| Personality Number | 7 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Murugan
Syllables in Murugan Name
How many syllables in baby name Murugan? Murugan has 3 syllables. The name "Murugan" can be divided into 3 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Murugan? | 3 (mu - ru - gan) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 7 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (m, u, r, g, a, n) |
| Murugan backwards: | nagurum |
| Murugan sorted alphabetically: | agmnruu |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | M-U-R-U-G-A-N |
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Name Murugan is combinations of, 1 occurance of M, 2 occurances of U, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of G, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of N.
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Birthday Wishes for Murugan
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Murugan
Murugan's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Murugan on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Murugan! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Murugan, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Murugan! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Murugan
What is the meaning of Murugan?
Name Murugan means God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Murugan Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Murugan?
Name Murugan has numerology 9 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Murugan?
Numerology number of Murugan is 9 (Vedic) and 5 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Murugan?
The lucky number of name Murugan is 9 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Murugan name?
The name Murugan has 7 letters. The name Murugan consists of 1 word with 7 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Murugan?
Name Murugan belongs to Magha nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Murugan come from?
Murugan is a Indian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Murugan?
The name Murugan is of Indian origin and is used within Hindu communities.
What does Murugan mean?
Name Murugan means God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati as per The ParentZ
What does the name Murugan mean?
Murugan is of Indian origin and means God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Murugan?
Murugan means God Murugan, youthful, handsome, Lord Murugan son of Shiva and Parvati and is a Indian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Murugan consists of 7 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Murugan! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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