Nepali boy name
Abhaya name meaning
अभय
Say it: a-BHAY/ʌbʱʌj/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #584
Meaning of Abhaya
Fearless; without fear.
नेपालीमा: अभय संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ निडर वा भयरहित हुन्छ। यसले कुनै डर नभएको व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।
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Abhaya at a glance
| Name | Abhaya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अभय also अभ्य, अभ्या |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #584 among boy names (7 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Abhaya
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Abhaya
- Abhaya Malla
Malla ruler
- Abhaya Subba · b. 1979
Famous rock musician of Nepal
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Bikram♂विक्रमValour, prowess
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Ranjit♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
- Birendra♂वीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Dhirendra♂धीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Karan♂करणInstrument or cause
- Bhim♂भीमFormidable, mighty
- Pratap♂प्रतापGlory, majesty, valour
- Biplav♂विप्लवRevolution, upheaval
- Biplab♂विप्लवRevolution, upheaval
- Ranjeet♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
Names that sound like Abhaya
- Abhya♂अभ्याFearless
- Ajaya♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Abhiyan♂अभियानCampaign, mission or expedition
- Abhash♂आभाषGlimpse, reflection, feeling
- Abhigya♂♀अभिग्यKnowing, aware
- Abhinaya♂अभिनयActing, dramatic expression
- Anjaya♂अन्जयUnconquerable
- Aashaya♂आशयIntention, meaning or purpose
- Abhar♂आभारGratitude, thanks
- Abhas♂आभासGlimpse, reflection, feeling
- Abhijaya♂अभिजयComplete victory
- Akshaya♂अक्षयImperishable, eternal
Abhaya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐨𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒦𑒨 |
| Bengali | অভয |
| Gujarati | અભય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀪𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | abhay |
FAQ about the name Abhaya
What is the meaning of Abhaya?
Abhaya means: Fearless; without fear. (नेपालीमा: अभय, निर्भय)
Is Abhaya a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Abhaya in Nepali?
Abhaya is written अभय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अभ्य or अभ्या.
How do you pronounce Abhaya?
Abhaya is pronounced a-BHAY (IPA: /ʌbʱʌj/).
What is the origin of the name Abhaya?
Abhaya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Abhaya?
Abhaya ranks #584 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Abhaya?
Notable people named Abhaya include Abhaya Malla (Malla ruler); Abhaya Subba (Famous rock musician of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Abhaya?
Other spellings of Abhaya: Abhay, Avaya, Avay.