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Nepali boy name

Lalan name meaning

ललन

Say it: LA-lan/lʌlʌn/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,513

Meaning of Lalan

Fondling, caressing; a beloved, cherished child.

नेपालीमा: ललनको अर्थ माया गर्नु वा लाडप्यार गर्नु हुन्छ। यसले सबैले माया गर्ने प्यारो र मायालु सन्तानलाई जनाउँछ।

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

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Lalan at a glance

NameLalan
In Nepaliललन also लालन, ललान
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition, Madhesi & Maithili
Starts withL · ल
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#2,513 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Lalan in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐮𑐮𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒪𑒪𑒢
Bengaliললন
Gujaratiલલન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀮𑀮𑀦
IAST romanizationlalan

FAQ about the name Lalan

What is the meaning of Lalan?

Lalan means: Fondling, caressing; a beloved, cherished child. (नेपालीमा: प्यारो, लाडिलो)

Is Lalan a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Lalan in Nepali?

Lalan is written ललन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written लालन or ललान.

How do you pronounce Lalan?

Lalan is pronounced LA-lan (IPA: /lʌlʌn/).

What is the origin of the name Lalan?

Lalan is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Lalan?

Lalan ranks #2513 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.