Nepali boy name
Ghan name meaning
घन
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #3,982
Meaning of Ghan
Cloud, especially a dense rain cloud; also dense or abundant.
नेपालीमा: घन संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ बादल, विशेषगरी वर्षाको बाक्लो बादल हुन्छ। यसको अर्को अर्थ घना वा प्रचुर पनि हो।
One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →
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Ghan at a glance
| Name | Ghan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | घन also गहन, घाँ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | G · घ |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,982 among boy names (1 person 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.
Other spellings of Ghan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Ghan
- Ghan Shyam Yadav Ahir
Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Indra♂इन्द्रKing of the gods
- Shrawan♂श्रवणHearing
- Badal♂बादलCloud
- Sajal♂सजलMoist, full of water
- Shravan♂श्रवणHearing
- Barkha♂♀बर्खाRain, rainy season
- Megh♂मेघCloud, especially rain cloud
- Nehal♂नेहालRainy
- Sawan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Megharaj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Meghraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Sharwan♂श्रवणThe monsoon month
Names that sound like Ghan
Ghan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐑𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒒𑒢 |
| Bengali | ঘন |
| Gujarati | ઘન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀖𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | ghan |
FAQ about the name Ghan
What is the meaning of Ghan?
Ghan means: Cloud, especially a dense rain cloud; also dense or abundant. (नेपालीमा: बादल, घन)
Is Ghan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Ghan in Nepali?
Ghan is written घन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written गहन or घाँ.
What is the origin of the name Ghan?
Ghan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Ghan?
Ghan ranks #3982 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Ghan?
Notable people named Ghan include Ghan Shyam Yadav Ahir (Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly).
What are other spellings of Ghan?
Other spellings of Ghan: Ghana.