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Nepali boy name

Dirghayu name meaning

दीर्घायु

Say it: deer-GHAA-yu/dirgʱaju/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,914

Meaning of Dirghayu

Long-lived; one blessed with a long life.

नेपालीमा: दीर्घायु संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ लामो आयु भएको हुन्छ। यसले दीर्घ जीवनको आशीर्वाद पाएको व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।

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Dirghayu at a glance

NameDirghayu
In Nepaliदीर्घायु also दिर्घायु, दिर्घयु
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withD · द
Length8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,914 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Dirghayu in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐡𑐷𑐬𑑂𑐑𑐵𑐫𑐸
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒠𑒲𑒩𑓂𑒒𑒰𑒨𑒳
Bengaliদীর্ঘাযু
Gujaratiદીર્ઘાયુ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀤𑀻𑀭𑁆𑀖𑀸𑀬𑀼
IAST romanizationdīrghāyu

FAQ about the name Dirghayu

What is the meaning of Dirghayu?

Dirghayu means: Long-lived; one blessed with a long life. (नेपालीमा: दीर्घ आयु भएको)

Is Dirghayu a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Dirghayu in Nepali?

Dirghayu is written दीर्घायु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दिर्घायु or दिर्घयु.

How do you pronounce Dirghayu?

Dirghayu is pronounced deer-GHAA-yu (IPA: /dirgʱaju/).

What is the origin of the name Dirghayu?

Dirghayu is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Dirghayu?

Dirghayu ranks #3914 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.