Nepali boy name
Kaustubh name meaning
कौस्तुभ
Say it: KAUS-tubh/kʌustubʰ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,187
Meaning of Kaustubh
The celestial jewel worn by Lord Vishnu on his chest.
नेपालीमा: कौस्तुभ भगवान् विष्णुले छातीमा लगाउने बहुमूल्य मणिको नाम हो। यो नाम कौस्तुभको अर्को हिज्जे हो।
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Kaustubh at a glance
| Name | Kaustubh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | कौस्तुभ also कौसतुभ, कॉस्तुभ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | K · क |
| Length | 8 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,187 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Kaustubh
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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- Chudamani♂चूडामणिCrest jewel
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- Mani♂मणिJewel or gem
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- Bhushan♂भूषणOrnament, decoration
- Amul♂अमुलPriceless, invaluable
- Ratna♂♀रत्नJewel, gem
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Kaustubh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐎𑑁𑐳𑑂𑐟𑐸𑐨 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒏𑒾𑒮𑓂𑒞𑒳𑒦 |
| Bengali | কৌস্তুভ |
| Gujarati | કૌસ્તુભ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀓𑁅𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀼𑀪 |
| IAST romanization | kaustubh |
FAQ about the name Kaustubh
What is the meaning of Kaustubh?
Kaustubh means: The celestial jewel worn by Lord Vishnu on his chest. (नेपालीमा: कौस्तुभ मणि)
Is Kaustubh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Kaustubh in Nepali?
Kaustubh is written कौस्तुभ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कौसतुभ or कॉस्तुभ.
How do you pronounce Kaustubh?
Kaustubh is pronounced KAUS-tubh (IPA: /kʌustubʰ/).
What is the origin of the name Kaustubh?
Kaustubh is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Kaustubh?
Kaustubh ranks #4187 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Kaustubh?
Other spellings of Kaustubh: Kaushtup.