Nepali boy name
Basdev name meaning
बस्देव
Say it: bas-DEV/bʌsdeb/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,209
Meaning of Basdev
Variant spelling of Vasudev; father of Krishna, also an epithet of Krishna.
नेपालीमा: बस्देव वासुदेव नामको अर्को हिज्जे हो। वासुदेव कृष्णका पिता थिए, र यो भगवान कृष्णको उपनाम पनि हो।
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Basdev at a glance
| Name | Basdev |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | बस्देव also बसदेव, बास्देव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Krishna |
| Starts with | B · ब |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,209 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.
Names that sound like Basdev
Basdev in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐧𑐳𑑂𑐡𑐾𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒥𑒮𑓂𑒠𑒹𑒫 |
| Bengali | বস্দেব |
| Gujarati | બસ્દેવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀩𑀲𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | basdev |
FAQ about the name Basdev
What is the meaning of Basdev?
Basdev means: Variant spelling of Vasudev; father of Krishna, also an epithet of Krishna. (नेपालीमा: वासुदेव)
Is Basdev a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Basdev in Nepali?
Basdev is written बस्देव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बसदेव or बास्देव.
How do you pronounce Basdev?
Basdev is pronounced bas-DEV (IPA: /bʌsdeb/).
What is the origin of the name Basdev?
Basdev is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Basdev?
Basdev ranks #1209 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.