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Nepali boy name

Lakshman name meaning

लक्ष्मण

Say it: LAK-shman/lʌksmʌɳ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,255

Meaning of Lakshman

Younger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama; having auspicious marks.

नेपालीमा: लक्ष्मण भगवान् रामका कान्छा भाइ र विश्वासी साथीको नाम हो। संस्कृतमा यसको अर्थ शुभ चिह्न भएको व्यक्ति हुन्छ।

-man

Found in names like Suman, Aman and Laxman. More boy names ending in -man →

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Lakshman at a glance

NameLakshman
In Nepaliलक्ष्मण also लक्ष्मन, लक्षमण
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withL · ल
Length8 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,255 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Other spellings of Lakshman

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

Names that sound like Lakshman

Lakshman in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐮𑐎𑑂𑐲𑑂𑐩𑐞
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒪𑒏𑓂𑒭𑓂𑒧𑒝
Bengaliলক্ষ্মণ
Gujaratiલક્ષ્મણ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀱𑁆𑀫𑀡
IAST romanizationlakṣmaṇ

FAQ about the name Lakshman

What is the meaning of Lakshman?

Lakshman means: Younger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama; having auspicious marks. (नेपालीमा: लक्ष्मण)

Is Lakshman a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Lakshman in Nepali?

Lakshman is written लक्ष्मण in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written लक्ष्मन or लक्षमण.

How do you pronounce Lakshman?

Lakshman is pronounced LAK-shman (IPA: /lʌksmʌɳ/).

What is the origin of the name Lakshman?

Lakshman is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Lakshman?

Lakshman ranks #4255 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Lakshman?

Other spellings of Lakshman: Laxman, Laxaman.