Nepali boy name
Madhab name meaning
माधव
Say it: MAA-dhab/maːdʰʌb/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #479
Meaning of Madhab
Sweet as honey; an epithet of Lord Krishna or Vishnu.
नेपालीमा: माधव संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ मह जत्तिकै मीठो हुन्छ। यो भगवान् कृष्ण वा विष्णुको एक उपनाम हो।
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Madhab at a glance
| Name | Madhab |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | माधव also माधब, मद्हब |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Krishna |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #479 among boy names (10 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 Madhab
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Madhab
- Madhab Basnet
Nepalese journalist
Names that sound like Madhab
Madhab in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐵𑐢𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒰𑒡𑒫 |
| Bengali | মাধব |
| Gujarati | માધવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀸𑀥𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | mādhav |
FAQ about the name Madhab
What is the meaning of Madhab?
Madhab means: Sweet as honey; an epithet of Lord Krishna or Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: माधव, कृष्ण)
Is Madhab a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Madhab in Nepali?
Madhab is written माधव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written माधब or मद्हब.
How do you pronounce Madhab?
Madhab is pronounced MAA-dhab (IPA: /maːdʰʌb/).
What is the origin of the name Madhab?
Madhab is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Madhab?
Madhab ranks #479 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Madhab?
Notable people named Madhab include Madhab Basnet (Nepalese journalist).
What are other spellings of Madhab?
Other spellings of Madhab: Madhav, Madav.