Nepali boy name
Budh name meaning
बुद्ध
Say it: BUD-dha/buddʱʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,124
Meaning of Budh
The awakened or enlightened one; title of Siddhartha Gautama, founder of Buddhism.
नेपालीमा: बुद्धको अर्थ जागृत वा ज्ञान प्राप्त गरेको व्यक्ति हो। यो बौद्ध धर्मका संस्थापक सिद्धार्थ गौतमको उपाधि हो।
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Budh at a glance
| Name | Budh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | बुद्ध also बुध, बूढ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Buddhist tradition, Newar |
| Associated with | Buddha |
| Starts with | B · ब |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,124 among boy names (2 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.
Other spellings of Budh
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Rahul♂राहुलConqueror of miseries
- Siddhartha♂सिद्धार्थOne who has accomplished his aim
- Gautam♂गौतमThe family name of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama
- Mudita♂♀मुदिताHappy, joyful
- Sugat♂सुगतOne who has gone well
- Dipankar♂दीपंकरOne who lights lamps
- Dipanker♂दीपंकरLight-maker, name of a past Buddha
- Dolma♂♀डोल्माTibetan name of the goddess Tara, the female Buddha of compassion
- Kunsang♂कुन्साङTibetan name meaning all-good, excellent in every way (Kunzang)
- Siddartha♂सिद्धार्थOne who has accomplished his aim
- Siddharth♂सिद्धार्थOne who has accomplished his aim
- Sidharth♂सिद्धार्थOne who has accomplished his aim
Names that sound like Budh
- Budhi♂बुढीIntellect, intelligence or wisdom
- Baudh♂बौधBuddhist
- Bodh♂बोधKnowledge, understanding or enlightenment
- Bed♂वेदKnowledge, the sacred Vedas
- Buddhi♂बुद्धिIntellect, intelligence or wisdom
- Baidh♂बैधPhysician, healer
- Bodha♂बोधKnowledge, understanding or enlightenment
- Buddi♂बुद्धिIntellect, intelligence or wisdom
Budh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐧𑐸𑐡𑑂𑐢 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒥𑒳𑒠𑓂𑒡 |
| Bengali | বুদ্ধ |
| Gujarati | બુદ્ધ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀩𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 |
| IAST romanization | buddh |
FAQ about the name Budh
What is the meaning of Budh?
Budh means: The awakened or enlightened one; title of Siddhartha Gautama, founder of Buddhism. (नेपालीमा: बुद्ध)
Is Budh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Budh in Nepali?
Budh is written बुद्ध in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written बुध or बूढ.
How do you pronounce Budh?
Budh is pronounced BUD-dha (IPA: /buddʱʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Budh?
Budh is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Budh?
Budh ranks #2124 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Budh?
Other spellings of Budh: Buddha, Budhdha.