Jagannathan is an Indian and Sri Lankan name. It derives from Sanskrit and consists of two parts: jagannath (lord of the universe; from jagata = lord and natha = world, universe), and a masculine suffix -an. The name may refer to the following notable people:

Given name Jagannathan (actor) (1938–2012), Indian actor from Kerala Jagannathan Kaushik (born 1985), Indian first-class cricketer

Surname A. Jagannathan (1935–2012), Indian film director K. Jagannathan, Indian genetic scientist known for the Bhaskar–Jagannathan syndrome Ki. Va. Jagannathan (1906–1988), Indian journalist, poet, writer, and folklorist from Tamil Nadu Krishnammal Jagannathan (born 1926), Indian social service activist from Tamil Nadu M. Jagannathan, Indian politician from Tamil Nadu Poorna Jagannathan (born 1972), Tunisian-born U.S. actress and producer R. Jagannathan, Indian journalist and editor Ravi Jagannathan, Indian-born U.S. economist and academic Hansen–Jagannathan bound, a theorem in financial economics Sahithya Jagannathan (born 1989), Indian fashion model and actor Sarukkai Jagannathan (1914–1996), Indian banker and International Monetary Fund official

See also Jagannath Jagannath Sami Jai Jagannatha Jeganathan (1956–1983) Jogannath

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