Nepali unisex name
Hima name meaning
हिमा
Say it: HI-ma/ɦima/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #308
Meaning of Hima
Snow; frost; also a name of Parvati.
नेपालीमा: हिमा संस्कृत शब्दबाट आएको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ हिउँ वा तुसारो हुन्छ।
Sanskrit nouns for a quality: Garima (dignity), Mahima (glory), Pratima (image), Purnima (full moon). More girl names ending in -ima →
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Hima at a glance
| Name | Hima |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हिमा also हिम, हीमा |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #308 among unisex names (3 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.
Other spellings of Hima
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Himal♂हिमालSnowy mountain
- Sailesh♂शैलेशLord of the mountains
- Shailendra♂शैलेन्द्रKing of mountains, the Himalaya
- Kailash♂कैलाशMount Kailash
- Shekhar♂शेखरCrest, peak, summit
- Shailesh♂शैलेशLord of the mountains
- Kedar♂केदारMountain field or meadow
- Parbat♂पर्वतMountain
- Sailendra♂शैलेन्द्रKing of mountains, the Himalaya
- Giri♂गिरीMountain or hill
- Shikhar♂शिखरPeak, summit, mountain top
- Himalaya♂हिमालयAbode of snow
Names that sound like Hima
Hima in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐶𑐩𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒱𑒧𑒰 |
| Bengali | হিমা |
| Gujarati | હિમા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑀺𑀫𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | himā |
FAQ about the name Hima
What is the meaning of Hima?
Hima means: Snow; frost; also a name of Parvati. (नेपालीमा: हिउँ)
Is Hima a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data).
How do you write Hima in Nepali?
Hima is written हिमा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हिम or हीमा.
How do you pronounce Hima?
Hima is pronounced HI-ma (IPA: /ɦima/).
What is the origin of the name Hima?
Hima is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Hima?
Hima ranks #308 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Hima?
Other spellings of Hima: Heema.