Given name

Abhigyan

“recognition, remembrance, recollection”

Abhigyan is a masculine given name from Sanskrit, meaning “recognition, remembrance, recollection.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Abhigyan means “recognition, remembrance, recollection.”

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Where it comes from

Abhigyan comes from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Sanskrit अभिज्ञान (“recognition, remembrance, recollection”).

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Abhigyan’s family of names

In English usage, Abhigyan has a conventional equivalent in the Hindi form अभिज्ञान.

Walk Abhigyan’s family in the name graph

Abhigyanअभिज्ञान

The ring: across languages.

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