Nepali girl name
Apsara name meaning
अप्सरा
Say it: AP-sa-ra/ʌpsʌra/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #345
Meaning of Apsara
Celestial nymph, heavenly dancer.
नेपालीमा: अप्सरा भन्नाले स्वर्गकी परी वा दिव्य नर्तकी बुझिन्छ।
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Apsara at a glance
| Name | Apsara |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अप्सरा also अप्सर, अपसरा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #345 among girl 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.
Other spellings of Apsara
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Priyanka♀प्रियंकाDear, beloved
- Susmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Sushmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Aakriti♀आकृतिShape, form or figure
- Sushma♀सुष्माExquisite beauty
- Manju♀मञ्जुLovely, beautiful and charming
- Pratima♀प्रतिमाImage, idol, statue
- Sony♀सोनीBeautiful, golden
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Shova♀शोभाBeauty, grace, splendour
- Anupama♀अनुपमाIncomparable, peerless
- Soni♀सोनीBeautiful, lovely
Names that sound like Apsara
Apsara in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐥𑑂𑐳𑐬𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒣𑓂𑒮𑒩𑒰 |
| Bengali | অপ্সরা |
| Gujarati | અપ્સરા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀲𑀭𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | apsarā |
FAQ about the name Apsara
What is the meaning of Apsara?
Apsara means: Celestial nymph, heavenly dancer. (नेपालीमा: अप्सरा)
Is Apsara a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Apsara in Nepali?
Apsara is written अप्सरा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अप्सर or अपसरा.
How do you pronounce Apsara?
Apsara is pronounced AP-sa-ra (IPA: /ʌpsʌra/).
What is the origin of the name Apsara?
Apsara is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Apsara?
Apsara ranks #345 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Apsara?
Other spellings of Apsara: Apshara.