Nepali boy name
Dorna name meaning
दोर्ण
Say it: DOR-na/dorɳʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,314
Meaning of Dorna
Possible meaning
Variant spelling of Drona; the teacher of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
नेपालीमा: दोर्ण नाम द्रोणको अर्को हिज्जे हो। द्रोण महाभारतमा पाण्डवहरूलाई शिक्षा दिने अत्यन्त प्रसिद्ध गुरु थिए।
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Dorna at a glance
| Name | Dorna |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दोर्ण also डोरना, दोरना |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,314 among boy names (3 people in our sample) |
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 Dorna
- Durga♂♀दुर्गाThe invincible goddess Durga, slayer of demons and divine mother
- Dhana♂♀धनWealth or riches
- Dina♂♀दिनाDay
- Dolma♂♀डोल्माTibetan name of the goddess Tara, the female Buddha of compassion
- Dirga♂दीर्घLong, lengthy or tall
- Dor♂डोरString, thread or cord
- Dorak♂डोरक
- Dorje♂दोर्जेThunderbolt or diamond
- Drana♂द्राना
- Drona♂द्रोणDrona, the great teacher of archery to the Pandavas and Kauravas
- Durba♂दुर्बाFirm, fixed and constant
Dorna in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑑀𑐬𑑂𑐞 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒼𑒩𑓂𑒝 |
| Bengali | দোর্ণ |
| Gujarati | દોર્ણ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑁄𑀭𑁆𑀡 |
| IAST romanization | dorṇ |
FAQ about the name Dorna
What is the meaning of Dorna?
Dorna means: Variant spelling of Drona; the teacher of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. (नेपालीमा: द्रोण)
Is Dorna a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Dorna in Nepali?
Dorna is written दोर्ण in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written डोरना or दोरना.
How do you pronounce Dorna?
Dorna is pronounced DOR-na (IPA: /dorɳʌ/).
How popular is the name Dorna?
Dorna ranks #1314 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.