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Nepali boy name

Bachan name meaning

बचन

Say it: BA-chan/bʌtsʌn/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,648

Meaning of Bachan

Word, speech, promise.

नेपालीमा: बचन नामको अर्थ वचन, बोली वा प्रतिज्ञा हुन्छ।

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?

Bachan at a glance

NameBachan
In Nepaliबचन also बाचन, वचन
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withB · ब
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,648 among boy 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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Bachan in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐧𑐔𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒥𑒔𑒢
Bengaliবচন
Gujaratiબચન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀩𑀘𑀦
IAST romanizationbacan

FAQ about the name Bachan

What is the meaning of Bachan?

Bachan means: Word, speech, promise. (नेपालीमा: वचन)

Is Bachan a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Bachan in Nepali?

Bachan is written बचन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बाचन or वचन.

How do you pronounce Bachan?

Bachan is pronounced BA-chan (IPA: /bʌtsʌn/).

What is the origin of the name Bachan?

Bachan is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Bachan?

Bachan ranks #3648 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.