Nepali boy name
Darpan name meaning
दर्पण
Say it: DAR-pan/dʌrpʌɳ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #507
Meaning of Darpan
Mirror; that which reflects truth and clarity.
नेपालीमा: दर्पण संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ ऐना हुन्छ। यसले सत्य र स्पष्टतालाई प्रतिबिम्बित गर्ने कुरालाई 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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Darpan at a glance
| Name | Darpan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दर्पण also दर्पन, दरपन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #507 among boy names (9 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.
Names that sound like Darpan
Darpan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐬𑑂𑐥𑐞 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒩𑓂𑒣𑒝 |
| Bengali | দর্পণ |
| Gujarati | દર્પણ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀭𑁆𑀧𑀡 |
| IAST romanization | darpaṇ |
FAQ about the name Darpan
What is the meaning of Darpan?
Darpan means: Mirror; that which reflects truth and clarity. (नेपालीमा: दर्पण, ऐना)
Is Darpan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Darpan in Nepali?
Darpan is written दर्पण in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दर्पन or दरपन.
How do you pronounce Darpan?
Darpan is pronounced DAR-pan (IPA: /dʌrpʌɳ/).
What is the origin of the name Darpan?
Darpan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Darpan?
Darpan ranks #507 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.