Nepali boy name
Homendra name meaning
होमेन्द्र
Say it: ho-MEN-dra/ɦomendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,354
Meaning of Homendra
Lord of the sacred fire offering.
नेपालीमा: होमेन्द्र नामको अर्थ पवित्र अग्नि आहुतिका स्वामी हुन्छ।
The ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means “chief” or “best of”: Surendra, Narendra, Mahendra. More boy names ending in -endra →
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Homendra at a glance
| Name | Homendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | होमेन्द्र also होमेंद्र, होमेंद्रा |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,354 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.
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- Yagya♂यज्ञSacrificial fire ritual
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Names that sound like Homendra
Homendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑑀𑐩𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒼𑒧𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | হোমেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | હોમેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑁄𑀫𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | homendr |
FAQ about the name Homendra
What is the meaning of Homendra?
Homendra means: Lord of the sacred fire offering. (नेपालीमा: होमेन्द्र)
Is Homendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Homendra in Nepali?
Homendra is written होमेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written होमेंद्र or होमेंद्रा.
How do you pronounce Homendra?
Homendra is pronounced ho-MEN-dra (IPA: /ɦomendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Homendra?
Homendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Homendra?
Homendra ranks #2354 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.