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Nepali boy name

Jawahar name meaning

जवाहर

Say it: ja-WA-har/dzʌbaɦʌr/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,397

Meaning of Jawahar

Jewel or gem; something precious and valuable.

नेपालीमा: जवाहर अरबी मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ रत्न वा मणि हुन्छ। यसले बहुमूल्य र मूल्यवान कुरालाई जनाउँछ।

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Jawahar at a glance

NameJawahar
In Nepaliजवाहर also जवहर, जावाहर
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originPersian
Commonly used inHindu tradition, Muslim tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#2,397 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Jawahar in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐰𑐵𑐴𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒫𑒰𑒯𑒩
Bengaliজবাহর
Gujaratiજવાહર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀭
IAST romanizationjavāhar

FAQ about the name Jawahar

What is the meaning of Jawahar?

Jawahar means: Jewel or gem; something precious and valuable. (नेपालीमा: रत्न)

Is Jawahar a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Jawahar in Nepali?

Jawahar is written जवाहर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जवहर or जावाहर.

How do you pronounce Jawahar?

Jawahar is pronounced ja-WA-har (IPA: /dzʌbaɦʌr/).

What is the origin of the name Jawahar?

Jawahar is of Persian origin.

How popular is the name Jawahar?

Jawahar ranks #2397 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.