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Nepali girl name

Angira name meaning

अंगिरा

Say it: an-GI-ra/ʌŋgira/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#943

Meaning of Angira

Name of a Vedic sage; also fiery.

नेपालीमा: अंगिरा एक वैदिक ऋषिको नाम हो। यसको अर्थ अग्निमय वा तेजस्वी पनि हुन्छ।

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Angira at a glance

NameAngira
In Nepaliअंगिरा also अङ्गिर, अन्गिरा
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withA · अ
Length6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#943 among girl names (1 person 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.

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Angira in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐀𑑄𑐐𑐶𑐬𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒁𑓀𑒑𑒱𑒩𑒰
Bengaliঅংগিরা
Gujaratiઅંગિરા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀸
IAST romanizationaṃgirā

FAQ about the name Angira

What is the meaning of Angira?

Angira means: Name of a Vedic sage; also fiery. (नेपालीमा: अङ्गिरा)

Is Angira a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Angira in Nepali?

Angira is written अंगिरा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अङ्गिर or अन्गिरा.

How do you pronounce Angira?

Angira is pronounced an-GI-ra (IPA: /ʌŋgira/).

What is the origin of the name Angira?

Angira is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Angira?

Angira ranks #943 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.