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Nepali boy name

Lalit name meaning

ललित

Say it: LA-lit/lʌlit/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#250

Meaning of Lalit

Beautiful, graceful, charming and playful; lovely in manner.

नेपालीमा: ललित संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ सुन्दर, लालित्यपूर्ण, आकर्षक र चञ्चल हुन्छ। यसले मनमोहक व्यवहारलाई जनाउँछ।

About the name Lalit

Lalit has a light, warm character through its meanings: beautiful, graceful, charming and playful, or lovely in manner. The Sanskrit name connects with beauty and art, making it appealing if you enjoy a gentle meaning with a lively touch. Pronounced LA-lit, it fits into five letters with a crisp final sound. It is common in our sample at #250 among boy names. Lalita shares its meaning, while Lalu and Lalan offer related sounds and affectionate meanings to consider.

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Lalit at a glance

NameLalit
In Nepaliललित also लालित, ललीत
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withL · ल
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#250 among boy names (24 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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 Lalit

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

Famous people named Lalit

Boy names with a similar meaning

Names that sound like Lalit

Lalit in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐮𑐮𑐶𑐟
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒪𑒪𑒱𑒞
Bengaliললিত
Gujaratiલલિત
Brahmi (ancient)𑀮𑀮𑀺𑀢
IAST romanizationlalit

FAQ about the name Lalit

What is the meaning of Lalit?

Lalit means: Beautiful, graceful, charming and playful; lovely in manner. (नेपालीमा: सुन्दर, ललित)

Is Lalit a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Lalit in Nepali?

Lalit is written ललित in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written लालित or ललीत.

How do you pronounce Lalit?

Lalit is pronounced LA-lit (IPA: /lʌlit/).

What is the origin of the name Lalit?

Lalit is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Lalit?

Lalit ranks #250 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Lalit?

Notable people named Lalit include Lalit Rajbanshi (Nepalese cricketer); Lalit Bhandari (Nepalese Cricketer); Lalit Bhusal (British actor, director, producer and filmmaker).

What are other spellings of Lalit?

Other spellings of Lalit: Lalita.