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PagalHindu Male (Unknown) name meaning

Foolish, Crazy

Pronunciation: pag-al

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Name
Pagal
Meaning
Foolish, Crazy
Origin
(Unknown)
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
pag-al
Lucky Number
8
8
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
(Unknown)
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Pagal mean?

Pagal is a male name from (Unknown) origin meaning "Foolish". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: pag-al. Lucky number: 8. 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.

Pagal

हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Foolish, Crazy

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

pag-al

IPA

/pəˈɡəl/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

(Unknown)

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Pagal is listed as a hindu male name with (Unknown) origin. Its meaning is Foolish. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

8

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

YellowOrange

Lucky Stone

Carnelian

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: People with the life path number 5 are known for their versatility, creativity, and adaptability. They have a natural ability to learn new things and thrive in environments that offer them new challenges and experiences.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateV = Virtuous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

The name Pagal represents a deep understanding of the universe that goes beyond conventional wisdom and logic. It symbolizes the wisdom of the heart and the courage to follow one's inner truth, even if it goes against societal norms or expectations.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Pagalpanthi or Pagala was a 13th-century Jaina saint and scholar who is believed to have been born in the Karnataka region, South India. He is considered an important figure in the Digambara sect and is known for his works on Jaina philosophy and ethics.

13th Century

Pagala, also known as Bhagavata Pagala, was a 16th-century poet and saint from Andhra Pradesh, South India. He is considered an important figure in the Bhakti movement and is known for his compositions in Telugu language, which express his devotion to Lord Krishna.

16th Century

Translations

Name Translations

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🕉️Sanskrit

Pagal

हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Foolish, Crazy

🇮🇳Hindi

पगल

crazy, mad

🇮🇳Tamil

Pagal

இந்து பெயர் என்று பொருள் Foolish, Crazy

🇮🇳Telugu

Pagal

హిందూ పేరు అంటే Foolish, Crazy

🇮🇳Marathi

Pagal

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Foolish, Crazy

🇧🇩Bengali

Pagal

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Foolish, Crazy

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