Nepali boy name
Anurag name meaning
अनुराग
Say it: a-nu-RAAG/ʌnuraːg/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #220
Meaning of Anurag
Love, affection, attachment.
नेपालीमा: अनुराग संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ प्रेम, स्नेह वा लगाव हुन्छ।
About the name Anurag
Love, affection and attachment give Anurag an openly tender feeling. For parents who want a name that speaks of closeness, this Sanskrit choice puts that wish into a simple word. Its six letters are pronounced a-nu-RAAG, with the emphasis falling on the final part. Anurag is common in our sample, at #220 among boys. Anuraag offers another spelling of the same meaning, while Chirag and Parag are rhyming options to say aloud alongside it.
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Anurag at a glance
| Name | Anurag |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अनुराग also अनुरग, आनुराग |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #220 among boy names (27 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 Anurag
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Milan♂मिलनUnion, meeting or coming together of people
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Prem♂प्रेमLove, affection
- Sanam♂सनमBeloved, dear one
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Pappu♂पप्पुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Muna♂♀मुनाBud or sprout in Nepali
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Lal♂लालRed
- Pritam♂प्रितमMost beloved
Names that sound like Anurag
Anurag in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐣𑐸𑐬𑐵𑐐 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒢𑒳𑒩𑒰𑒑 |
| Bengali | অনুরাগ |
| Gujarati | અનુરાગ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀦𑀼𑀭𑀸𑀕 |
| IAST romanization | anurāg |
FAQ about the name Anurag
What is the meaning of Anurag?
Anurag means: Love, affection, attachment. (नेपालीमा: अनुराग, माया)
Is Anurag a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Anurag in Nepali?
Anurag is written अनुराग in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अनुरग or आनुराग.
How do you pronounce Anurag?
Anurag is pronounced a-nu-RAAG (IPA: /ʌnuraːg/).
What is the origin of the name Anurag?
Anurag is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Anurag?
Anurag ranks #220 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Anurag?
Other spellings of Anurag: Anuraag.