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Nepali boy name

Dayanand name meaning

दयानन्द

Say it: da-ya-NAND/dʌjanʌnd/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,280

Meaning of Dayanand

One who delights in compassion; joy of kindness.

नेपालीमा: दयानन्द संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो। यसको अर्थ करुणामा आनन्द लिने व्यक्ति वा दयाको आनन्द हुन्छ।

-anand

“Anand” means joy or bliss: Sachchidanand, Paramanand, Sadanand. More boy names ending in -anand →

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Dayanand at a glance

NameDayanand
In Nepaliदयानन्द also दयानंद, दयनन्द
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withD · द
Length8 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#1,280 among boy names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Dayanand in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐡𑐫𑐵𑐣𑐣𑑂𑐡
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒠𑒨𑒰𑒢𑒢𑓂𑒠
Bengaliদযানন্দ
Gujaratiદયાનન્દ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀤𑀬𑀸𑀦𑀦𑁆𑀤
IAST romanizationdayānand

FAQ about the name Dayanand

What is the meaning of Dayanand?

Dayanand means: One who delights in compassion; joy of kindness. (नेपालीमा: दयानन्द)

Is Dayanand a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Dayanand in Nepali?

Dayanand is written दयानन्द in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दयानंद or दयनन्द.

How do you pronounce Dayanand?

Dayanand is pronounced da-ya-NAND (IPA: /dʌjanʌnd/).

What is the origin of the name Dayanand?

Dayanand is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Dayanand?

Dayanand ranks #1280 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.