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Nepali unisex name

Anchal name meaning

अञ्चल

Say it: AN-chal/ʌɲtsʌl/

Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#292

Meaning of Anchal

The border of a sari; a region or zone; shelter.

नेपालीमा: अञ्चल भन्नाले साडीको किनारा बुझिन्छ। यसले कुनै क्षेत्र वा प्रदेश र शरणलाई पनि जनाउँछ।

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Anchal at a glance

NameAnchal
In Nepaliअञ्चल also अंचल, अन्चल
GenderUsed for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data)
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withA · अ
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#292 among unisex names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 67%Girls 33% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Names that sound like Anchal

Anchal in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐀𑐘𑑂𑐔𑐮
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒁𑒘𑓂𑒔𑒪
Bengaliঅঞ্চল
Gujaratiઅઞ્ચલ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀅𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀮
IAST romanizationañcal

FAQ about the name Anchal

What is the meaning of Anchal?

Anchal means: The border of a sari; a region or zone; shelter. (नेपालीमा: अञ्चल)

Is Anchal a boy or girl name?

Used for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data).

How do you write Anchal in Nepali?

Anchal is written अञ्चल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अंचल or अन्चल.

How do you pronounce Anchal?

Anchal is pronounced AN-chal (IPA: /ʌɲtsʌl/).

What is the origin of the name Anchal?

Anchal is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Anchal?

Anchal ranks #292 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.