What are baby boy names of Lord Hanuman? Names of Lord Hanuman include Anjaneya (Son of Anjana), Bajrang (Strong as a thunderbolt) and Balaji (The child lord, as at Salasar and Mehndipur). This page lists 11, each with its meaning.
Names of Lord Hanuman
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Anjaneya | Son of Anjana |
| Bajrang | Strong as a thunderbolt |
| Balaji | The child lord, as at Salasar and Mehndipur |
| Hanuman | He of the prominent jaw |
| Kesarinandan | Son of Kesari |
| Mahavir | The great hero |
| Maruti | Son of the wind |
| Pavanputra | Son of the wind |
| Ramdoot | Messenger of Rama |
| Sankatmochan | Remover of troubles |
| Vayuputra | Son of Vayu |
Choosing one of these names
A name of Lord Hanuman needs no nakshatra letter to be a good name, so many families use one as the everyday name and keep the nakshatra sound for rituals. Say the name aloud with the family name, and check how it’s spelled in your own language.
Ceremonies and pujas
Most families choose the name at the Namakaranam, on the 11th or 12th day after birth. A verified pandit can do it at home or on live video.