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Nepali boy name

Bishop name meaning

बिशोप

Say it: BI-shop/bisop/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
English
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,253

Meaning of Bishop

English word for a senior Christian clergyman who oversees a diocese.

नेपालीमा: बिशोप अंग्रेजी शब्द हो, जसले एउटा डायोसिसको रेखदेख गर्ने वरिष्ठ इसाई पादरीलाई जनाउँछ।

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Bishop at a glance

NameBishop
In Nepaliबिशोप also बिषोप, बीशोप
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originEnglish
Commonly used inChristian tradition
Starts withB · ब
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#1,253 among boy names (3 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.

Names that sound like Bishop

Bishop in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐧𑐶𑐱𑑀𑐥
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒥𑒱𑒬𑒼𑒣
Bengaliবিশোপ
Gujaratiબિશોપ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀩𑀺𑀰𑁄𑀧
IAST romanizationbiśop

FAQ about the name Bishop

What is the meaning of Bishop?

Bishop means: English word for a senior Christian clergyman who oversees a diocese. (नेपालीमा: बिशप)

Is Bishop a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Bishop in Nepali?

Bishop is written बिशोप in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बिषोप or बीशोप.

How do you pronounce Bishop?

Bishop is pronounced BI-shop (IPA: /bisop/).

What is the origin of the name Bishop?

Bishop is of English origin.

How popular is the name Bishop?

Bishop ranks #1253 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.