Origin and Meaning of Janard
Meaning & Origin
One who provides help or assistance
Origin: Sanskrit - Derived from 'Janardana' which is a compound of 'jana' (people) and 'ardana' (to help or assist). Thus, it signifies divine support to humanity.
Interesting Facts
- Janard is often associated with Hindu mythology, referring to Lord Krishna who is known as Janardana, indicating his role as a protector and helper of women and the needy.
- The name is primarily used in India and is common among various communities that honor Hindu traditions.
- Notable bearers of the name include Janardhan, a name closely related in spiritual contexts, particularly among worshipers of Krishna.
- While not extremely popular globally, its usage appears in certain regions and among specific cultural groups in South Asia.
- Similar names include Janardhana and Janardhan, both similar in origin and meaning, denoting divine assistance.