Nepali unisex name
Jigyasha name meaning
जिज्ञासा
Say it: jig-YAA-sa/dzigjaːsaː/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #165
Meaning of Jigyasha
Curiosity; the desire to know and to learn.
नेपालीमा: जिज्ञासा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ कौतूहल अर्थात् जान्ने र सिक्ने इच्छा हुन्छ। यसले ज्ञानप्रतिको गहिरो चासोलाई जनाउँछ।
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Jigyasha at a glance
| Name | Jigyasha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | जिज्ञासा also जिज्ञाशा, जिज्ञाषा |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (20% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | J · ज |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #165 among unisex names (5 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 Jigyasha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Bigyan♂विज्ञानScience, knowledge
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Smriti♀स्मृतिMemory, remembrance
- Sadikshya♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Gyanendra♂ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
- Rishi♂ऋषिSage, seer
- Pramesh♂प्रमेशLord of knowledge
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
Names that sound like Jigyasha
Jigyasha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐖𑐶𑐖𑑂𑐘𑐵𑐳𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒖𑒱𑒖𑓂𑒘𑒰𑒮𑒰 |
| Bengali | জিজ্ঞাসা |
| Gujarati | જિજ્ઞાસા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀚𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀜𑀸𑀲𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | jijñāsā |
FAQ about the name Jigyasha
What is the meaning of Jigyasha?
Jigyasha means: Curiosity; the desire to know and to learn. (नेपालीमा: जिज्ञासा)
Is Jigyasha a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (20% boys in our data).
How do you write Jigyasha in Nepali?
Jigyasha is written जिज्ञासा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जिज्ञाशा or जिज्ञाषा.
How do you pronounce Jigyasha?
Jigyasha is pronounced jig-YAA-sa (IPA: /dzigjaːsaː/).
What is the origin of the name Jigyasha?
Jigyasha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Jigyasha?
Jigyasha ranks #165 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Jigyasha?
Other spellings of Jigyasha: Jigyas.