Nepali boy name
Kewal name meaning
केवल
Say it: KE-wal/kebʌl/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #776
Meaning of Kewal
Only, absolute; pure, singular and unique.
नेपालीमा: केवल संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ मात्र वा पूर्ण हुन्छ। यसले शुद्ध, एकल र अद्वितीय स्वरूपलाई जनाउँछ।
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Kewal at a glance
| Name | Kewal |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | केवल also कवल, केवाल |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | K · क |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #776 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.
Other spellings of Kewal
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Amrit♂अमृतNectar of immortality
- Bimal♂विमलPure, spotless, clean
- Nirmal♂निर्मलPure, clean, spotless
- Sachin♂सचिनPure, existence
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Niranjan♂निरञ्जनSpotless, pure, without blemish
- Chandan♂चन्दनSandalwood, fragrant and cooling, used in worship
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Kundan♂कुन्दनPure, refined gold
- Bhola♂भोलाInnocent, simple
- Pabitra♂♀पवित्रPure, holy, sacred
- Samyam♂संयमSelf-control, restraint, discipline of mind and senses
Names that sound like Kewal
- Kamal♂कमलLotus flower
- Kedar♂केदारMountain field or meadow
- Kunal♂कुनालA type of bird with beautiful eyes
- Komal♂♀कोमलSoft, tender and delicate
- Kusal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kal♂कालTime
- Kawan♂कवन
- Kedil♂केदिल
- Kehar♂केहरLion, brave one
- Kesab♂केशवOne with beautiful hair
- Kesav♂केशवOne with beautiful hair
- Kesar♂केसरSaffron
Kewal in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐎𑐾𑐰𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒏𑒹𑒫𑒪 |
| Bengali | কেবল |
| Gujarati | કેવલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀓𑁂𑀯𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | keval |
FAQ about the name Kewal
What is the meaning of Kewal?
Kewal means: Only, absolute; pure, singular and unique. (नेपालीमा: केवल)
Is Kewal a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Kewal in Nepali?
Kewal is written केवल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कवल or केवाल.
How do you pronounce Kewal?
Kewal is pronounced KE-wal (IPA: /kebʌl/).
What is the origin of the name Kewal?
Kewal is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Kewal?
Kewal ranks #776 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Kewal?
Other spellings of Kewal: Kebal.