Nepali boy name
Giridhar name meaning
गिरिधर
Say it: gi-ri-DHAR/ɡiridʱʌr/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,989
Meaning of Giridhar
Holder of the mountain; Krishna who lifted Govardhan.
नेपालीमा: गिरिधर नामको अर्थ पर्वत धारण गर्ने हुन्छ। यसले गोवर्धन पर्वत उचाल्ने भगवान कृष्णलाई जनाउँछ।
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Giridhar at a glance
| Name | Giridhar |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | गिरिधर also गिरिधार, गिरीधार |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Krishna |
| Starts with | G · ग |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,989 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.
Names that sound like Giridhar
Giridhar in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐐𑐶𑐬𑐶𑐢𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒑𑒱𑒩𑒱𑒡𑒩 |
| Bengali | গিরিধর |
| Gujarati | ગિરિધર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀺𑀥𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | giridhar |
FAQ about the name Giridhar
What is the meaning of Giridhar?
Giridhar means: Holder of the mountain; Krishna who lifted Govardhan. (नेपालीमा: गिरिधर, कृष्ण)
Is Giridhar a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Giridhar in Nepali?
Giridhar is written गिरिधर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written गिरिधार or गिरीधार.
How do you pronounce Giridhar?
Giridhar is pronounced gi-ri-DHAR (IPA: /ɡiridʱʌr/).
What is the origin of the name Giridhar?
Giridhar is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Giridhar?
Giridhar ranks #3989 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.