Hanuman Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hanuman Name at a Glance

Name	Hanuman
Meaning	Monkey.
Origin	Hindi
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Hanuman Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hanuman means “Monkey”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hanuman Name Origin

Our database records Hanuman under Hindi origin. Browse more Hindi baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hanuman a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hanuman is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hanuman

When considering Hanuman for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.