Nepali boy name
Baldev name meaning
बलदेव
Say it: bal-DEV/bʌldeb/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,207
Meaning of Baldev
God of strength; an epithet of Balarama.
नेपालीमा: बलदेव नामको अर्थ शक्तिका देवता हुन्छ। यो बलरामको एक उपनाम हो।
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Baldev at a glance
| Name | Baldev |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | बलदेव also वलदेव, बल्देव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Balarama |
| Starts with | B · ब |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,207 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.
Famous people named Baldev
- Baldev Bohara · b. 1951
Member of the Nepalese Second Constituent Assembly
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bishal♂विशालHuge, vast, great
- Ajay♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Nischal♂निश्चलSteady, immovable, unwavering
- Jitendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Abinash♂अविनाशIndestructible, imperishable
- Ajit♂अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Durga♂♀दुर्गाThe invincible goddess Durga, slayer of demons and divine mother
- Avinash♂अविनाशIndestructible, imperishable
- Birat♂विराटHuge, gigantic, cosmic
- Bhim♂भीमFormidable, mighty
- Ajaya♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Bal♂बलStrength, power
Names that sound like Baldev
Baldev in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐧𑐮𑐡𑐾𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒥𑒪𑒠𑒹𑒫 |
| Bengali | বলদেব |
| Gujarati | બલદેવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀩𑀮𑀤𑁂𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | baladev |
FAQ about the name Baldev
What is the meaning of Baldev?
Baldev means: God of strength; an epithet of Balarama. (नेपालीमा: बलदेव)
Is Baldev a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Baldev in Nepali?
Baldev is written बलदेव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written वलदेव or बल्देव.
How do you pronounce Baldev?
Baldev is pronounced bal-DEV (IPA: /bʌldeb/).
What is the origin of the name Baldev?
Baldev is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Baldev?
Baldev ranks #1207 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Baldev?
Notable people named Baldev include Baldev Bohara (Member of the Nepalese Second Constituent Assembly).