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Nepali boy name

Bankatesh name meaning

बन्कतेश

Say it: ban-ka-TESH/bʌnkʌtes/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#895

Meaning of Bankatesh

Variant spelling of Venkatesh; lord of Venkata hill, Lord Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: बन्कतेश वेंकटेश नामको अर्को हिज्जे हो, जसको अर्थ वेंकट पहाडका स्वामी अर्थात् भगवान विष्णु हुन्छ।

-esh

Many come from the Sanskrit īśa, “lord”: Ganesh is lord of the ganas, Suresh lord of the gods, Mahesh the great lord. More boy names ending in -esh →

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Bankatesh at a glance

NameBankatesh
In Nepaliबन्कतेश also बनकतेश, बंकतेश
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withVishnu
Starts withB · ब
Length9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#895 among boy names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Bankatesh in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐧𑐣𑑂𑐎𑐟𑐾𑐱
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒥𑒢𑓂𑒏𑒞𑒹𑒬
Bengaliবন্কতেশ
Gujaratiબન્કતેશ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀩𑀦𑁆𑀓𑀢𑁂𑀰
IAST romanizationbankateś

FAQ about the name Bankatesh

What is the meaning of Bankatesh?

Bankatesh means: Variant spelling of Venkatesh; lord of Venkata hill, Lord Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: वेंकटेश)

Is Bankatesh a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Bankatesh in Nepali?

Bankatesh is written बन्कतेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बनकतेश or बंकतेश.

How do you pronounce Bankatesh?

Bankatesh is pronounced ban-ka-TESH (IPA: /bʌnkʌtes/).

What is the origin of the name Bankatesh?

Bankatesh is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Bankatesh?

Bankatesh ranks #895 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.