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Nepali unisex name

Chesta name meaning

चेष्टा

Say it: CHESH-ta/tsesʈa/

Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#222

Meaning of Chesta

Variant of Cheshta; effort, endeavour or activity.

नेपालीमा: चेष्टा नाम चेष्टाको अर्को हिज्जे हो। संस्कृत मूलको यो शब्दको अर्थ प्रयास, परिश्रम वा क्रियाकलाप हुन्छ।

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Chesta at a glance

NameChesta
In Nepaliचेष्टा also चेस्टा, चेस्त
GenderUsed for both boys and girls (25% boys in our data)
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withC · च
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#222 among unisex names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 25%Girls 75% ♀

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 Chesta

Chesta in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐔𑐾𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒔𑒹𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒰
Bengaliচেষ্টা
Gujaratiચેષ્ટા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀘𑁂𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀸
IAST romanizationceṣṭā

FAQ about the name Chesta

What is the meaning of Chesta?

Chesta means: Variant of Cheshta; effort, endeavour or activity. (नेपालीमा: चेष्टा, प्रयास)

Is Chesta a boy or girl name?

Used for both boys and girls (25% boys in our data).

How do you write Chesta in Nepali?

Chesta is written चेष्टा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written चेस्टा or चेस्त.

How do you pronounce Chesta?

Chesta is pronounced CHESH-ta (IPA: /tsesʈa/).

What is the origin of the name Chesta?

Chesta is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Chesta?

Chesta ranks #222 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.