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Nepali boy name

Jahendra name meaning

जहेन्द्र

Say it: ja-HEN-dra/dzʌɦendrʌ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,388

Meaning of Jahendra

We haven't verified a meaning for Jahendra yet.

-endra

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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Jahendra at a glance

NameJahendra
In Nepaliजहेन्द्र also जहेंद्र, जहेंद्रा
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Starts withJ · ज
Length8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#2,388 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names that sound like Jahendra

Jahendra in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐴𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒯𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩
Bengaliজহেন্দ্র
Gujaratiજહેન્દ્ર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀳𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭
IAST romanizationjahendr

FAQ about the name Jahendra

Is Jahendra a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Jahendra in Nepali?

Jahendra is written जहेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जहेंद्र or जहेंद्रा.

How do you pronounce Jahendra?

Jahendra is pronounced ja-HEN-dra (IPA: /dzʌɦendrʌ/).

How popular is the name Jahendra?

Jahendra ranks #2388 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.