Bodhisattva — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Bodhisattva is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. In Buddhism, a Bodhisattva refers to a compassionate being who strives for Enlightenment and assists others on their spiritual journeys.

Bodhisattva

Letter: B

Unisex

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Meaning of Bodhisattva:

Bodhisattva is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. In Buddhism, a Bodhisattva refers to a compassionate being who strives for Enlightenment and assists others on their spiritual journeys. Choosing the name Bodhisattva for your child signifies your hope that they will embody qualities of compassion, wisdom, and selflessness, bringing light and guidance to others.

Gender: Unisex
Origin: Sanskrit
US popularity: In 2021, 5 newborns in the United States were named Bodhisattva (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2017 with 5 babies.

Origin:

Sanskrit

More names starting with B:

Ba , Ba Yazid , Baaba , Baadaam , Baadaamak , Baadi , Baadin , Baadinaan , Baadiyah , Baadlis , Baadur , Baaghaan

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Frequently asked questions about Bodhisattva

What does the name Bodhisattva mean?

Bodhisattva is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. In Buddhism, a Bodhisattva refers to a compassionate being who strives for Enlightenment and assists others on their spiritual journeys.

What is the origin of the name Bodhisattva?

Bodhisattva is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Bodhisattva a boy or girl name?

Bodhisattva is commonly used as a unisex name.

How popular is the name Bodhisattva?

In 2021, 5 newborns in the United States were named Bodhisattva, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2017, with 5 babies given the name.