Santosh

Santosh

Santosh (also spelled Santhosh) is a Hindi word of Sanskritic origin that means "satisfaction", "fulfillment", "gratification", "contentment" and "happiness".It is a common male name in India and Nepal, it is also a less commonly used female name in North India.It means happiness in all the languages of India.

The most popular instance of the use of the name Santosh was by John Santosh George Thoduka of Bangalore. He used the name to great effect in his journeys to Canada and the University of Waterloo, where the popular nicknames 'Tosh,' 'Tipu,' 'Tanton,' and 'Geet' were established.


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