Nepali boy name
Debendra name meaning
देवेन्द्र
Say it: de-BEN-dra/debendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #541
Meaning of Debendra
Lord of the gods; an epithet of Indra.
नेपालीमा: देवेन्द्र संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ देवताहरूका स्वामी हुन्छ। यो देवराज इन्द्रको एक उपनामका रूपमा प्रयोग हुन्छ।
The ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means “chief” or “best of”: Surendra, Narendra, Mahendra. More boy names ending in -endra →
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Debendra at a glance
| Name | Debendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | देवेन्द्र also देबेन्द्र, देबेंद्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Indra |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #541 among boy names (8 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Debendra
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Debendra
- Debendra Thapa · b. 1977
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Boy names with a similar meaning
- Krishna♂कृष्णDark or black
- Ram♂रामPleasing, charming
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Ganesh♂गणेशLord of the ganas
- Suresh♂सुरेशLord of the gods
- Bishnu♂विष्णुLord Vishnu, the all-pervading preserver of the universe in Hindu…
- Surendra♂सुरेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Shiva♂शिवThe auspicious one
- Mahesh♂महेशGreat lord
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Hari♂हरिRemover of sorrow
- Narayan♂नारायणName of Lord Vishnu
Names that sound like Debendra
Debendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐾𑐰𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒹𑒫𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | দেবেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | દેવેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑁂𑀯𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | devendr |
FAQ about the name Debendra
What is the meaning of Debendra?
Debendra means: Lord of the gods; an epithet of Indra. (नेपालीमा: देवेन्द्र, इन्द्र)
Is Debendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Debendra in Nepali?
Debendra is written देवेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written देबेन्द्र or देबेंद्र.
How do you pronounce Debendra?
Debendra is pronounced de-BEN-dra (IPA: /debendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Debendra?
Debendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Debendra?
Debendra ranks #541 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Debendra?
Notable people named Debendra include Debendra Thapa (boxer).
What are other spellings of Debendra?
Other spellings of Debendra: Devendra.