Given name

Amshuman

“light, radiance”

Amshuman is a masculine given name from Sanskrit, meaning “light, radiance.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Amshuman means “light, radiance.”

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Where it comes from

Amshuman comes from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Sanskrit अंशुमान (“light, radiance”).

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Amshuman’s family of names

In English usage, Amshuman has a related form in ANSHUMAN. In English usage, Amshuman has a related form in ANSHUMAN. In English usage, Amshuman has a conventional equivalent in the Hindi form अंशुमान.

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AmshumanAnshumanअंशुमान

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Nicknames & forms 1

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