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Nepali boy name

Dharm name meaning

धर्म

Say it: DHAR-ma/dʱʌrmʌ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#931

Meaning of Dharm

Righteousness, duty, religion or moral law.

नेपालीमा: धर्म संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो। यसको अर्थ सदाचार, कर्तव्य, धर्म वा नैतिक नियम हुन्छ, जसले असल आचरणलाई जनाउँछ।

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Dharm at a glance

NameDharm
In Nepaliधर्म also धारम, धरम
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition, Buddhist tradition
Starts withD · ध
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#931 among boy names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Dharm

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Dharm

  • Dharm P. S. Bhawuk · b. 1956

Boy names with a similar meaning

Names that sound like Dharm

Dharm in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐢𑐬𑑂𑐩
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒡𑒩𑓂𑒧
Bengaliধর্ম
Gujaratiધર્મ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀥𑀭𑁆𑀫
IAST romanizationdharm

FAQ about the name Dharm

What is the meaning of Dharm?

Dharm means: Righteousness, duty, religion or moral law. (नेपालीमा: धर्म)

Is Dharm a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Dharm in Nepali?

Dharm is written धर्म in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written धारम or धरम.

How do you pronounce Dharm?

Dharm is pronounced DHAR-ma (IPA: /dʱʌrmʌ/).

What is the origin of the name Dharm?

Dharm is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Dharm?

Dharm ranks #931 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Dharm?

Notable people named Dharm include Dharm P. S. Bhawuk.

What are other spellings of Dharm?

Other spellings of Dharm: Dharma.