Nepali boy name
Aniket name meaning
अनिकेत
Say it: a-ni-KET/ʌniket/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,183
Meaning of Aniket
Homeless, one whose home is the universe; an epithet of Shiva.
नेपालीमा: अनिकेत नामको अर्थ घरबारविहीन, अर्थात् सारा ब्रह्माण्ड नै घर भएको हो।
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Aniket at a glance
| Name | Aniket |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अनिकेत also अनिकेट, अनीकेट |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,183 among boy names (3 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.
Names that sound like Aniket
Aniket in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐣𑐶𑐎𑐾𑐟 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒢𑒱𑒏𑒹𑒞 |
| Bengali | অনিকেত |
| Gujarati | અનિકેત |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀦𑀺𑀓𑁂𑀢 |
| IAST romanization | aniket |
FAQ about the name Aniket
What is the meaning of Aniket?
Aniket means: Homeless, one whose home is the universe; an epithet of Shiva. (नेपालीमा: अनिकेत)
Is Aniket a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Aniket in Nepali?
Aniket is written अनिकेत in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अनिकेट or अनीकेट.
How do you pronounce Aniket?
Aniket is pronounced a-ni-KET (IPA: /ʌniket/).
What is the origin of the name Aniket?
Aniket is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Aniket?
Aniket ranks #1183 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.