Nepali boy name
Harichandra name meaning
हरिचन्द्र
Say it: ha-ri-CHAN-dra/ɦʌritsʌndrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- #4,022
Meaning of Harichandra
Variant of Harishchandra; the legendary truthful king.
नेपालीमा: हरिचन्द्र 'हरिश्चन्द्र' नामको एक रूप हो, जो सत्यवादी पौराणिक राजा थिए।
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Harichandra at a glance
| Name | Harichandra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हरिचन्द्र also हरिचंद्र, हरिचान्द्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 11 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,022 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Ritesh♂रितेशLord of truth
- Satish♂सतीशLord of truth
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Adarsha♂आदर्शIdeal, principle
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
- Nitish♂नितिशLord of right conduct
- Satya♂♀सत्यTruth
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
- Biswash♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Shashwat♂शाश्वतEternal, everlasting, permanent
Names that sound like Harichandra
Harichandra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐬𑐶𑐔𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒩𑒱𑒔𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | হরিচন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | હરિચન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑀭𑀺𑀘𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | haricandr |
FAQ about the name Harichandra
What is the meaning of Harichandra?
Harichandra means: Variant of Harishchandra; the legendary truthful king. (नेपालीमा: हरिश्चन्द्र)
Is Harichandra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Harichandra in Nepali?
Harichandra is written हरिचन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हरिचंद्र or हरिचान्द्र.
How do you pronounce Harichandra?
Harichandra is pronounced ha-ri-CHAN-dra (IPA: /ɦʌritsʌndrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Harichandra?
Harichandra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Harichandra?
Harichandra ranks #4022 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.