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Nepali boy name

Bishan name meaning

विशन

Say it: BI-shan/bisʌn/

Gender
♂ Boy
Syllables
2
Popularity
#747

Meaning of Bishan

Possible meaning

Variant of Vishnu; the preserver god.

नेपालीमा: विशन विष्णु नामको रूपान्तर हो, जसले संसारका पालनकर्ता देवतालाई जनाउँछ।

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?

Bishan at a glance

NameBishan
In Nepaliविशन also बिशन, बिषण
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withB · व
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#747 among boy names (5 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.

Other spellings of Bishan

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Names that sound like Bishan

Bishan in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐰𑐶𑐱𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒫𑒱𑒬𑒢
Bengaliবিশন
Gujaratiવિશન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀯𑀺𑀰𑀦
IAST romanizationviśan

FAQ about the name Bishan

What is the meaning of Bishan?

Bishan means: Variant of Vishnu; the preserver god.

Is Bishan a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Bishan in Nepali?

Bishan is written विशन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बिशन or बिषण.

How do you pronounce Bishan?

Bishan is pronounced BI-shan (IPA: /bisʌn/).

How popular is the name Bishan?

Bishan ranks #747 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Bishan?

Other spellings of Bishan: Vishan, Bisan.