Nepali boy name
Basistha name meaning
वशिष्ठ
Say it: ba-SHISH-tha/bʌsisʈʰʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,669
Meaning of Basistha
Vashistha, a revered Vedic sage; most excellent.
नेपालीमा: वशिष्ठ एक पूजनीय वैदिक ऋषिको नाम हो। संस्कृतमा यसको अर्थ सबैभन्दा उत्कृष्ट वा श्रेष्ठ हुन्छ।
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Basistha at a glance
| Name | Basistha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | वशिष्ठ also बसिस्था, बसिस्थ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | B · व |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,669 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Basistha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
Names that sound like Basistha
Basistha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐰𑐱𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐛 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒫𑒬𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒚 |
| Bengali | বশিষ্ঠ |
| Gujarati | વશિષ્ઠ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀯𑀰𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀞 |
| IAST romanization | vaśiṣṭh |
FAQ about the name Basistha
What is the meaning of Basistha?
Basistha means: Vashistha, a revered Vedic sage; most excellent. (नेपालीमा: वशिष्ठ)
Is Basistha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Basistha in Nepali?
Basistha is written वशिष्ठ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बसिस्था or बसिस्थ.
How do you pronounce Basistha?
Basistha is pronounced ba-SHISH-tha (IPA: /bʌsisʈʰʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Basistha?
Basistha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Basistha?
Basistha ranks #3669 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Basistha?
Other spellings of Basistha: Basista.