Nepali boy name
Beni name meaning
बेनी
Say it: BE-ni/beni/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,003
Meaning of Beni
Braid of hair; confluence of rivers (Veni).
नेपालीमा: बेनी नामको अर्थ कपालको चुल्ठो हुन्छ। यसले नदीहरूको संगम अर्थात् वेणीलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Beni at a glance
| Name | Beni |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | बेनी also बेनि, बनी |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | B · ब |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,003 among boy names (2 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Sangam♂सङ्गमConfluence, meeting point of rivers
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Jamuna♂♀जमुनाThe Yamuna river, one of the sacred rivers of India
- Mahananda♂महानन्दGreat joy or bliss
- Prayag♂प्रयागConfluence of rivers
- Sabrin♂सब्रिनPatient one (Sabrina from Arabic sabr)
- Saraju♂सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu flowing through Ayodhya
- Sarju♂♀सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu
- Avon♂अवोंEnglish river name
- Bhagirath♂भगीरथName of the king who brought the Ganga to earth
- Gangalal♂गंगालालSon of the Ganga
- Gangasagar♂गंगासागरWhere the Ganga meets the sea
Names that sound like Beni
Beni in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐧𑐾𑐣𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒥𑒹𑒢𑒲 |
| Bengali | বেনী |
| Gujarati | બેની |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀩𑁂𑀦𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | benī |
FAQ about the name Beni
What is the meaning of Beni?
Beni means: Braid of hair; confluence of rivers (Veni). (नेपालीमा: वेणी)
Is Beni a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Beni in Nepali?
Beni is written बेनी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बेनि or बनी.
How do you pronounce Beni?
Beni is pronounced BE-ni (IPA: /beni/).
What is the origin of the name Beni?
Beni is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Beni?
Beni ranks #2003 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.