Nepali boy name
Chintan name meaning
चिन्तन
Say it: CHIN-tan/tsintʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,146
Meaning of Chintan
Thinking, reflection or contemplation; deep thought.
नेपालीमा: चिन्तन संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ विचार, मनन वा गहिरो सोच हुन्छ। यसले चिन्तनशील स्वभावलाई जनाउँछ।
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 →
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Chintan at a glance
| Name | Chintan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | चिन्तन also चिंतन, चिनतन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | C · च |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,146 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.
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- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Bivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
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- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
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- Chinta♂चिन्ताThought or worry
- Chandan♂चन्दनSandalwood, fragrant and cooling, used in worship
- Chetan♂चेतनConsciousness, awareness, life
- Chiran♂चिरनLong-lasting or eternal
- Chitran♂चित्रणDepiction or portrayal
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- Chinmay♂चिन्मयFull of consciousness
- Chirantan♂चिरन्तनEternal, ancient or everlasting
Chintan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐔𑐶𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒔𑒱𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒢 |
| Bengali | চিন্তন |
| Gujarati | ચિન્તન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀘𑀺𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | cintan |
FAQ about the name Chintan
What is the meaning of Chintan?
Chintan means: Thinking, reflection or contemplation; deep thought. (नेपालीमा: चिन्तन)
Is Chintan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Chintan in Nepali?
Chintan is written चिन्तन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written चिंतन or चिनतन.
How do you pronounce Chintan?
Chintan is pronounced CHIN-tan (IPA: /tsintʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Chintan?
Chintan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Chintan?
Chintan ranks #2146 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.