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Nepali boy name

Jitendra name meaning

जितेन्द्र

Say it: ji-TEN-dra/dzitendrʌ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#143

Meaning of Jitendra

One who has conquered the senses; master of oneself.

नेपालीमा: जितेन्द्र संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ इन्द्रियहरूलाई जितेको व्यक्ति हुन्छ। यसले आफूमाथि नियन्त्रण राख्ने संयमी मानिसलाई जनाउँछ।

About the name Jitendra

Self-mastery is the central idea in Jitendra: one who has conquered the senses, or master of oneself. It gives this Sanskrit name a disciplined, thoughtful feeling. The ji-TEN-dra pronunciation has three parts across 8 letters. In names ending in -endra, the ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means chief or best of. Jitendra is common at #143 among boy names in our sample. Compare the spellings Jeetendra and Jetendra, or the similar-sounding Jibendra.

-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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Jitendra at a glance

NameJitendra
In Nepaliजितेन्द्र also जीतेन्द्र, जितेंद्र
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#143 among boy names (49 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Other spellings of Jitendra

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Jitendra in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐶𑐟𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒱𑒞𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩
Bengaliজিতেন্দ্র
Gujaratiજિતેન્દ્ર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀺𑀢𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭
IAST romanizationjitendr

FAQ about the name Jitendra

What is the meaning of Jitendra?

Jitendra means: One who has conquered the senses; master of oneself. (नेपालीमा: जितेन्द्रिय)

Is Jitendra a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Jitendra in Nepali?

Jitendra is written जितेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जीतेन्द्र or जितेंद्र.

How do you pronounce Jitendra?

Jitendra is pronounced ji-TEN-dra (IPA: /dzitendrʌ/).

What is the origin of the name Jitendra?

Jitendra is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Jitendra?

Jitendra ranks #143 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Jitendra?

Notable people named Jitendra include Jitendra Mukhiya (Nepalese cricketer); Jitendra Karki (footballer); Jitendra Prasad Sonal (Nepalese politician).

What are other spellings of Jitendra?

Other spellings of Jitendra: Jeetendra, Jetendra.