Nepali boy name
Mahip name meaning
महिप
Say it: ma-HIP/mʌɦip/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,548
Meaning of Mahip
King; lord or protector of the earth.
नेपालीमा: महिप संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ राजा हुन्छ। यसले पृथ्वीका स्वामी वा पृथ्वीको रक्षकलाई जनाउँछ।
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Mahip at a glance
| Name | Mahip |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | महिप also म्हिप, माहिप |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,548 among boy names (2 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.
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- Mani♂मणिJewel or gem
- Mohit♂मोहितEnchanted, attracted or infatuated
- Mahima♂♀महिमाGreatness, glory and majesty
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- Manil♂मनिल
- Manit♂मनितHonoured and respected (Manit/Manita)
- Mabi♂माबी
- Manik♂माणिकRuby, precious gem
Mahip in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐴𑐶𑐥 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒯𑒱𑒣 |
| Bengali | মহিপ |
| Gujarati | મહિપ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀳𑀺𑀧 |
| IAST romanization | mahip |
FAQ about the name Mahip
What is the meaning of Mahip?
Mahip means: King; lord or protector of the earth. (नेपालीमा: राजा)
Is Mahip a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Mahip in Nepali?
Mahip is written महिप in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written म्हिप or माहिप.
How do you pronounce Mahip?
Mahip is pronounced ma-HIP (IPA: /mʌɦip/).
What is the origin of the name Mahip?
Mahip is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Mahip?
Mahip ranks #2548 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.