Nepali boy name
Kaushik name meaning
कौशिक
Say it: KAU-shik/kʌusik/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #775
Meaning of Kaushik
Name of sage Vishwamitra; also an epithet of Indra.
नेपालीमा: कौशिक ऋषि विश्वामित्रको नाम हो। यो देवताहरूका राजा इन्द्रको एक उपनामका रूपमा पनि प्रयोग हुन्छ।
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Kaushik at a glance
| Name | Kaushik |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | कौशिक also कौषिक, कुशिक |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | K · क |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #775 among boy 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.
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Kaushik in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐎𑑁𑐱𑐶𑐎 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒏𑒾𑒬𑒱𑒏 |
| Bengali | কৌশিক |
| Gujarati | કૌશિક |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀓𑁅𑀰𑀺𑀓 |
| IAST romanization | kauśik |
FAQ about the name Kaushik
What is the meaning of Kaushik?
Kaushik means: Name of sage Vishwamitra; also an epithet of Indra. (नेपालीमा: कौशिक)
Is Kaushik a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Kaushik in Nepali?
Kaushik is written कौशिक in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कौषिक or कुशिक.
How do you pronounce Kaushik?
Kaushik is pronounced KAU-shik (IPA: /kʌusik/).
What is the origin of the name Kaushik?
Kaushik is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Kaushik?
Kaushik ranks #775 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.