Nepali boy name
Darshan name meaning
दर्शन
Say it: DAR-shan/dʌrsʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #390
Meaning of Darshan
Sight or vision; seeing the divine; also philosophy.
नेपालीमा: दर्शन संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ दृष्टि वा हेराइ, विशेषगरी ईश्वरको दर्शन हुन्छ। यसले दर्शनशास्त्रलाई पनि 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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Darshan at a glance
| Name | Darshan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दर्शन also दार्शन, दर्षण |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #390 among boy names (13 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.
Famous people named Darshan
- Darshan Karki
Opinion-piece editor at Kathmandu Post daily, blogger
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Abhishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Laxman♂लक्ष्मणYounger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Abishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Mohammad♂मोहम्मदPraised, praiseworthy
- Dhruba♂ध्रुवFirm, fixed and constant
- Avishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Tilak♂तिलकAuspicious forehead mark
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
Names that sound like Darshan
Darshan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐬𑑂𑐱𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒩𑓂𑒬𑒢 |
| Bengali | দর্শন |
| Gujarati | દર્શન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀭𑁆𑀰𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | darśan |
FAQ about the name Darshan
What is the meaning of Darshan?
Darshan means: Sight or vision; seeing the divine; also philosophy. (नेपालीमा: दर्शन)
Is Darshan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Darshan in Nepali?
Darshan is written दर्शन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दार्शन or दर्षण.
How do you pronounce Darshan?
Darshan is pronounced DAR-shan (IPA: /dʌrsʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Darshan?
Darshan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Darshan?
Darshan ranks #390 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Darshan?
Notable people named Darshan include Darshan Karki (Opinion-piece editor at Kathmandu Post daily, blogger).