Nepali boy name
Jai name meaning
जय
Say it: JAY/dzʌj/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #4,088
Meaning of Jai
Victory or triumph; a common invocation of praise and success.
नेपालीमा: जय संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ विजय वा जित हुन्छ। यो प्रशंसा र सफलताको सामान्य जयघोष पनि हो।
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Jai at a glance
| Name | Jai |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | जय also जे, जी |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | J · ज |
| Length | 3 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,088 among boy names (1 person 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 Jai
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bijay♂विजयVictory
- Sanjay♂सञ्जयVictorious, triumphant
- Ajay♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Bijaya♂विजयVictory
- Ranjit♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
- Sanjaya♂सञ्जयVictorious, triumphant
- Sujit♂सुजितWell won
- Jitendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Ajit♂अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Vijay♂विजयVictory
- Sanjit♂संजितCompletely victorious
- Safal♂सफलSuccessful, fruitful
Names that sound like Jai
Jai in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐖𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒖𑒨 |
| Bengali | জয |
| Gujarati | જય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀚𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | jay |
FAQ about the name Jai
What is the meaning of Jai?
Jai means: Victory or triumph; a common invocation of praise and success. (नेपालीमा: जय, विजय)
Is Jai a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Jai in Nepali?
Jai is written जय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जे or जी.
How do you pronounce Jai?
Jai is pronounced JAY (IPA: /dzʌj/).
What is the origin of the name Jai?
Jai is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Jai?
Jai ranks #4088 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Jai?
Other spellings of Jai: Jay, Jaya.