NameVerse — Name Meaning & Origin Guides

KundanHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Golden, precious stone

Pronunciation: kun-dan

Share this page
Name
Kundan
Meaning
Golden, precious stone
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
kun-dan
Lucky Number
13
13
Lucky Number
(Saturday)
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

Quick Answer

Meaning Summary

A concise answer for featured snippets and voice search.

What does Kundan mean?

Kundan is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Golden". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: kun-dan. Lucky number: 13. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

कुन्दन

Golden, precious, adorned with gems

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

kun-dan

IPA

/kʊn̪d̪an/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Kundan is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Golden. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

13

Lucky Day

(Saturday)

Lucky Colors

RedGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: People with the life path number 5 are known to be adventurous, free-spirited, and versatile. They love new experiences and opportunities and thrive in creative and artistic environments.

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveStrong-willedV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes spiritual wealth and inner beauty.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Kundan is of Indian origin and is widely popular among Hindus. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of India and its connection to the divine. The name conveys a sense of opulence and luxury, evoking images of gold, precious stones, and wealth - elements deeply ingrained in Indian culture and tradition.
In Hindu spirituality, the name Kundan carries deep significance as it is associated with the divine masculine energy of Lord Shiva. Kundan is believed to ignite the spiritual path, leading one towards enlightenment and the inner radiance of self-realization. The name calls upon the inner gold and preciousness that lies within each individual, reflecting the ultimate value and worth of the soul.

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Kundan ShahKundan RaoKundan Kishor

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

कुन्दन

Golden, precious, adorned with gems

🇮🇳Hindi

कुन्दन

सोना, काजुबारा, मूल्यवान

🇮🇳Tamil

குந்தன

ஜோடி, மொழி, கிழன்கோளம்

🇮🇳Telugu

కుందన

సోయం, జీజేదరి, మూళ్ళు

🇮🇳Marathi

Kundan

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Golden, precious stone

🇧🇩Bengali

Kundan

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Golden, precious stone

Similar Names

Explore names with the same sound, spelling, or origin.

Hindu Name Guides

Continue your name research

More expert NameVerse guides to help you compare meanings, origins and naming decisions.

View all guides
Hindu Names15 min read30K views

Hindu Names Inspired by Nature: Sacred Elements from Earth to Sky

Discover Hindu baby names drawn from nature's beauty — elements, plants, animals, and cosmic phenomena with profound meanings.

NameVerse Editorial TeamRead