Nepali boy name
Dol name meaning
डोल
Say it: DOL/ɖol/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #940
Meaning of Dol
Possible meaning
Swing or palanquin; also a festive swing ritual.
नेपालीमा: डोल शब्दको अर्थ पिङ वा डोली हो। यसले उत्सवका बेला गरिने पिङ खेल्ने अनुष्ठानलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Dol at a glance
| Name | Dol |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | डोल also दोल, डोळ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · ड |
| Length | 3 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #940 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.
Names that sound like Dol
- Dil♂♀दिलHeart
- Dal♂दल
- Dor♂डोरString, thread or cord
- Dev♂देवGod, deity or divine being
- Dip♂दीपLamp, light
- Dan♂दानWealth or riches
- Dr♂♀डा
- Deu♂देउNepali colloquial form of Dev
- Dolma♂♀डोल्माTibetan name of the goddess Tara, the female Buddha of compassion
- Deb♂देवGod, deity or divine being
- Dig♂दिगDirection or quarter of the sky
- Dn♂♀डीएन
Dol in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐜𑑀𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒛𑒼𑒪 |
| Bengali | ডোল |
| Gujarati | ડોલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀟𑁄𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | ḍol |
FAQ about the name Dol
What is the meaning of Dol?
Dol means: Swing or palanquin; also a festive swing ritual. (नेपालीमा: डोल, झुला)
Is Dol a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Dol in Nepali?
Dol is written डोल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दोल or डोळ.
How do you pronounce Dol?
Dol is pronounced DOL (IPA: /ɖol/).
How popular is the name Dol?
Dol ranks #940 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.