Nepali girl name
Dhara name meaning
धारा
Say it: DHAA-ra/dʱara/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Dhara
Stream, flow or current; also the earth.
नेपालीमा: धारा संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ खोला, प्रवाह वा धार हुन्छ। यसले पृथ्वीलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Dhara at a glance
| Name | Dhara |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | धारा also धर, धार |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · ध |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare in our data |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Sarita♀सरिताRiver, stream
- Barsha♀वर्षाRain
- Bindu♀बिन्दुDrop, dot, point
- Meena♀मीनFish
- Tirtha♂♀तीर्थHoly place of pilgrimage, sacred river crossing
- Ashru♀अश्रुTear, teardrop
- Barkha♂♀बर्खाRain, rainy season
- Jamuna♂♀जमुनाThe Yamuna river, one of the sacred rivers of India
- Jharana♂♀झरनाWaterfall or spring of water flowing from the hills
- Mina♂♀मीनाFish
- Sabanam♀सबनमDew
- Sarju♂♀सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu
Names that sound like Dhara
Dhara in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐢𑐵𑐬𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒡𑒰𑒩𑒰 |
| Bengali | ধারা |
| Gujarati | ધારા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀥𑀸𑀭𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | dhārā |
FAQ about the name Dhara
What is the meaning of Dhara?
Dhara means: Stream, flow or current; also the earth. (नेपालीमा: धारा)
Is Dhara a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Dhara in Nepali?
Dhara is written धारा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written धर or धार.
How do you pronounce Dhara?
Dhara is pronounced DHAA-ra (IPA: /dʱara/).
What is the origin of the name Dhara?
Dhara is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Dhara?
Dhara is rare in our data.