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Nepali boy name

Kapur name meaning

कपुर

Say it: KA-pur/kʌpur/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,180

Meaning of Kapur

Camphor; white, pure and fragrant, used in worship.

नेपालीमा: कपुरको अर्थ कर्पूर हुन्छ, जुन सेतो, शुद्ध र सुगन्धित पदार्थ हो। यसलाई पूजामा प्रयोग गरिन्छ।

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Kapur at a glance

NameKapur
In Nepaliकपुर also कपूर, कापुर
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withK · क
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,180 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.

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Kapur in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐎𑐥𑐸𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒏𑒣𑒳𑒩
Bengaliকপুর
Gujaratiકપુર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀓𑀧𑀼𑀭
IAST romanizationkapur

FAQ about the name Kapur

What is the meaning of Kapur?

Kapur means: Camphor; white, pure and fragrant, used in worship. (नेपालीमा: कपूर)

Is Kapur a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Kapur in Nepali?

Kapur is written कपुर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कपूर or कापुर.

How do you pronounce Kapur?

Kapur is pronounced KA-pur (IPA: /kʌpur/).

What is the origin of the name Kapur?

Kapur is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Kapur?

Kapur ranks #4180 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.