Boy Names
Boy names related to the sky
47 names
47 names whose meaning is connected with the sky.
- Sunil♂सुनिलDeep blue, dark blue
- Aakash♂आकाशThe sky, the heavens
- Kshitiz♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Akash♂आकाशThe sky, the heavens
- Kshitij♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Gagan♂गगनSky, heaven or firmament
- Badal♂बादलCloud
- Niharika♂♀निहारिकाNebula
- Nilima♂♀निलिमाBlue, bluish
- Khaga♂खगBird
- Megh♂मेघCloud, especially rain cloud
- Chhitiz♂क्षितिजThe horizon where earth meets sky
- Dishant♂दिशान्तEnd of the horizon
- Ghana♂घनाCloud, especially a dense rain cloud
- Megharaj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Meghraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Suneel♂सुनिलDeep blue, dark blue
- Aakashdip♂आकाशदीपLamp of the sky
- Ambar♂अम्बरThe sky
- Antariksha♂अन्तरिक्षSpace, the firmament
- Biman♂बिमानAircraft, celestial chariot
- Chitij♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Digambar♂दिगम्बरSky-clad
- Digamber♂दिगम्बरSky-clad, an epithet of Lord Shiva
- Kshityz♂क्षितिजThe horizon
- Ksitiz♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Nil♂♀नीलBlue
- Nimbus♂निम्बसLatin word for a rain cloud or halo of light
- Sky♂स्काईThe sky or heavens
- Zenith♂जेनिथThe highest point in the sky
- Aafaque♂आफाकHorizons
- Akashdip♂आकाशदीपLamp of the sky
- Ambrish♂अम्ब्रिशLord of the sky, a devout legendary king
- Ghan♂घनCloud, especially a dense rain cloud
- Ghanendra♂घनेन्द्रLord of the clouds
- Jalad♂जलदCloud
- Ksheetiz♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Kshiteej♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Meg♂मेगCloud, especially rain cloud
- Meghendra♂मेघेन्द्रLord of clouds
- Mehgaraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Neel♂नीलBlue
- Neerad♂नीरदCloud
- Nila♂नीलाBlue
- Nilambar♂नीलाम्बरBlue sky
- Ganendra♂गणेन्द्रLord of the clouds
- Neelambar♂नीलाम्बरBlue sky
Guide
Boy names related to the sky, from Akash to Gagan
The sky is one of the easiest pictures to put into a name, and Nepali has several plain words for it. This page gathers 47 boy names linked to the sky, the horizon and the colours above us. A few, like Niharika and Nilima, are also given to girls.
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Plain words for sky
Aakash and Akash both mean the sky or the heavens. Gagan means sky, heaven or firmament, the vast open space above.
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The line of the horizon
Kshitiz, Kshitij and Chhitiz all mean the horizon, where earth meets sky. Dishant means the end of the horizon, where the directions meet.
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Blue and cloud
Sunil and Suneel mean deep blue, the colour of the sky. Nilima means the blue of the sky, and Badal means cloud.
Nepali boy names meaning sky
Aakash (आकाश) means the sky or the heavens, and Akash is the same name with a simpler spelling. Gagan means sky, heaven or firmament. Sunil and Suneel mean deep blue, like the sky at dusk. Nilima means the blue of the sky, and Aakashdip means a lamp of the sky, a light placed high. See names meaning sky for the rest.
Horizon and cloud names for boys
Kshitiz (क्षितिज) means the horizon, the line where the earth meets the sky. Kshitij and Chhitiz are variants of the same word. Dishant means the end of the horizon. Badal means cloud, and Megh means a rain cloud. Niharika means nebula, and also dewdrops or misty. The matching girl names meaning sky list is worth a look if you are choosing for a daughter.
Tips for parents
- Choose a sky word that matches the feeling you want: open and calm for Akash, bright and high for Aakashdip.
- Decide between the two common spellings, Aakash and Akash, and use one consistently on documents.
- Check that a unisex name like Niharika or Nilima suits the middle name you have in mind.
- Read our guide on how to choose a Nepali baby name before you compare sky names with other themes.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali boy names that mean sky?
Aakash, Akash and Gagan all mean the sky or the heavens. Sunil and Suneel mean deep blue, and Kshitiz means the horizon.
What does the name Aakash mean?
Aakash (आकाश) means the sky, the heavens, or the open space above the earth. Akash is the same name with one less vowel.
Which sky names mean horizon?
Kshitiz, Kshitij and Chhitiz all mean the horizon. Dishant means the end of the horizon, where the directions meet.
Are any sky names used for girls?
Niharika, meaning nebula, and Nilima, meaning the blue of the sky, are also given to girls. Both are unisex, so they can work for either.