Nepali boy name
Hemchandra name meaning
हेमचन्द्र
Say it: hem-CHAN-dra/ɦemtsʌndrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,341
Meaning of Hemchandra
Golden moon; a moon shining like gold.
नेपालीमा: हेमचन्द्र नामको अर्थ सुनौलो चन्द्रमा हुन्छ। यसले सुनजस्तै चम्किने चन्द्रमालाई जनाउँछ।
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Hemchandra at a glance
| Name | Hemchandra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हेमचन्द्र also हेम्चान्द्र, हेम्चन्द्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 10 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,341 among boy names (2 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Paras♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Kundan♂कुन्दनPure, refined gold
- Kanchan♂♀कञ्चनGold
- Sonu♂♀सोनुAffectionate name meaning gold or golden
- Hem♂हेमGold
- Subarna♂सुवर्णGold
- Parash♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Sonal♂♀सोनलGolden
- Sonali♂♀सोनालीGolden
- Hema♂♀हेमGold
- Hemraj♂हेमराजKing of gold
- Suwarna♂सुवर्णGold
Hemchandra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐾𑐩𑐔𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒹𑒧𑒔𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | হেমচন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | હેમચન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑁂𑀫𑀘𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | hemacandr |
FAQ about the name Hemchandra
What is the meaning of Hemchandra?
Hemchandra means: Golden moon; a moon shining like gold. (नेपालीमा: हेमचन्द्र)
Is Hemchandra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Hemchandra in Nepali?
Hemchandra is written हेमचन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हेम्चान्द्र or हेम्चन्द्र.
How do you pronounce Hemchandra?
Hemchandra is pronounced hem-CHAN-dra (IPA: /ɦemtsʌndrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Hemchandra?
Hemchandra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Hemchandra?
Hemchandra ranks #2341 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.