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Nepali boy name

Jishnu name meaning

जिष्णु

Say it: JISH-nu/dzisnu/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,141

Meaning of Jishnu

Victorious, triumphant; an epithet of Arjuna and of Lord Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: जिष्णु संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ विजयी वा जित हासिल गर्ने हुन्छ। यो अर्जुन र भगवान् विष्णुको एक उपनाम पनि हो।

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Jishnu at a glance

NameJishnu
In Nepaliजिष्णु also जिश्नु, जिशनु
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#4,141 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Jishnu in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐞𑐸
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒝𑒳
Bengaliজিষ্ণু
Gujaratiજિષ્ણુ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀡𑀼
IAST romanizationjiṣṇu

FAQ about the name Jishnu

What is the meaning of Jishnu?

Jishnu means: Victorious, triumphant; an epithet of Arjuna and of Lord Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: जिष्णु, विजयी)

Is Jishnu a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Jishnu in Nepali?

Jishnu is written जिष्णु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जिश्नु or जिशनु.

How do you pronounce Jishnu?

Jishnu is pronounced JISH-nu (IPA: /dzisnu/).

What is the origin of the name Jishnu?

Jishnu is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Jishnu?

Jishnu ranks #4141 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.