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Nepali girl name

Apshara name meaning

अप्सरा

Say it: AP-sa-ra/ʌpsʌra/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#346

Meaning of Apshara

Celestial nymph, heavenly dancer.

नेपालीमा: अप्सरा भन्नाले स्वर्गकी परी वा दिव्य नर्तकी बुझिन्छ।

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Apshara at a glance

NameApshara
In Nepaliअप्सरा also अप्शारा, अप्शर
GenderUsed mostly for girls in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withA · अ
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#346 among girl names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

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 Apshara

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Names that sound like Apshara

Apshara in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐀𑐥𑑂𑐳𑐬𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒁𑒣𑓂𑒮𑒩𑒰
Bengaliঅপ্সরা
Gujaratiઅપ્સરા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀲𑀭𑀸
IAST romanizationapsarā

FAQ about the name Apshara

What is the meaning of Apshara?

Apshara means: Celestial nymph, heavenly dancer. (नेपालीमा: अप्सरा)

Is Apshara a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls in our data.

How do you write Apshara in Nepali?

Apshara is written अप्सरा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अप्शारा or अप्शर.

How do you pronounce Apshara?

Apshara is pronounced AP-sa-ra (IPA: /ʌpsʌra/).

What is the origin of the name Apshara?

Apshara is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Apshara?

Apshara ranks #346 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Apshara?

Other spellings of Apshara: Apsara.