Nepali boy name
Hikmat name meaning
हिक्मत
Say it: HIK-mat/ɦikmʌt/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #415
Meaning of Hikmat
Wisdom; also courage (in Nepali usage).
नेपालीमा: हिक्मत अरबी मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ बुद्धि हुन्छ। नेपाली प्रयोगमा यसको अर्थ साहस पनि हो।
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Hikmat at a glance
| Name | Hikmat |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हिक्मत also हिकमत, हिक्मात |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #415 among boy names (12 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.
Famous people named Hikmat
- Hikmat Kumar Karki · b. 1964
Nepali politician and Chief Minister of Koshi Province 2023–2023; since 2024)
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- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Bivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Subodh♂सुबोधEasily understood
- Vivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
Names that sound like Hikmat
Hikmat in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐶𑐎𑑂𑐩𑐟 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒱𑒏𑓂𑒧𑒞 |
| Bengali | হিক্মত |
| Gujarati | હિક્મત |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀫𑀢 |
| IAST romanization | hikmat |
FAQ about the name Hikmat
What is the meaning of Hikmat?
Hikmat means: Wisdom; also courage (in Nepali usage). (नेपालीमा: बुद्धि, हिम्मत)
Is Hikmat a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Hikmat in Nepali?
Hikmat is written हिक्मत in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हिकमत or हिक्मात.
How do you pronounce Hikmat?
Hikmat is pronounced HIK-mat (IPA: /ɦikmʌt/).
What is the origin of the name Hikmat?
Hikmat is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Hikmat?
Hikmat ranks #415 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Hikmat?
Notable people named Hikmat include Hikmat Kumar Karki (Nepali politician and Chief Minister of Koshi Province 2023–2023; since 2024)).