By meaning
Nepali names related to rain
42 names
42 names whose meaning is connected with rain. Boy Names only · Girl Names only
- Indra♂इन्द्रKing of the gods
- Barsha♀वर्षाRain
- Shrawan♂श्रवणHearing
- Badal♂बादलCloud
- Sajal♂सजलMoist, full of water
- Megha♀मेघाCloud
- Shravan♂श्रवणHearing
- Barkha♂♀बर्खाRain, rainy season
- Bristi♀वृष्टिRain or rainfall
- Megh♂मेघCloud, especially rain cloud
- Nehal♂नेहालRainy
- Sawan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Ghana♂घनाCloud, especially a dense rain cloud
- Megharaj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Meghraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Mousami♀मौसमीSeasonal
- Sharwan♂श्रवणThe monsoon month
- Brishti♀वृष्टिRain or rainfall
- Ghananand♂घनानन्दBliss of the clouds
- Mansoon♂मनसुनThe rainy season
- Savan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Srawan♂श्रवणHearing
- Barsa♀वर्षाRain
- Ghan♂घनCloud, especially a dense rain cloud
- Ghanendra♂घनेन्द्रLord of the clouds
- Jalad♂जलदCloud
- Meg♂मेगCloud, especially rain cloud
- Meghendra♂मेघेन्द्रLord of clouds
- Mehgaraj♂मेघराजKing of clouds
- Neerad♂नीरदCloud
- Saawan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Sarwan♂सर्वनHearing
- Sharawan♂श्रवणThe monsoon month
- Sharban♂शर्बनHearing
- Shraban♂श्रवणHearing
- Bristee♀वृष्टिRain or rainfall
- Ganendra♂गणेन्द्रLord of the clouds
- Maushmi♀मौसमीSeasonal
- Mausumi♀मौसुमीSeasonal
- Meghana♀मेघनाCloud
- Shravani♀श्रावणीBorn in the month of Shravan
- Varsha♀वर्षाRain
Guide
Nepali names meaning rain, clouds and the monsoon
These 42 rain-related names let you choose between rainfall itself, the cloud above it and the season it brings. Barsha and Barkha name rain, Badal names a cloud and Sawan recalls the monsoon. Start with the image you love rather than assuming every name literally means rain.
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Rain itself
Barsha (वर्षा) means rain or the rainy season. Bristi and Brishti mean rain or rainfall.
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Cloud shapes
Badal means cloud. Megh means cloud, especially a rain cloud, while Ghana can mean a dense rain cloud.
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The rainy season
Sawan means the monsoon month of Shravan or the rainy season. Shrawan also has meanings of hearing and a devoted son in the Ramayana.
Baby names with rain and monsoon meanings
A direct rain word and a season name carry slightly different stories. Barsha (वर्षा) means rain or the rainy season. Barkha means rain or the rainy season. Bristi means rain or rainfall; a variant of Vrishti. Brishti (वृष्टि) means rain or rainfall; a variant of Vrishti. Sawan means the monsoon month of Shravan or the rainy season. Shrawan means hearing; also the monsoon month of Shravan and a devoted son in the Ramayana. Compare girl names meaning rain if you are making a daughter’s shortlist.
Cloud names and titles linked to rain
Look here if the sky before the rain is the image you prefer. Badal (बादल) means cloud. Megha means cloud, especially a rain-bearing cloud. Megh means cloud, especially a rain cloud. Ghana (घना) means cloud, especially a dense rain cloud; also dense or abundant. Sajal means moist or full of water; also tearful or clouds. Megharaj means king of clouds, an epithet of Indra. See boy names meaning rain for another way to narrow the theme.
Tips for parents
- Choose a rainfall word if you want the meaning to be direct.
- Compare Bristi and Brishti together; both are written वृष्टि.
- Keep Shrawan’s hearing meaning in mind as well as its monsoon connection.
- Say Badal and Megh with your surname to hear which cloud name you prefer.
Frequently asked questions
Which Nepali names mean rain?
Barsha and Barkha mean rain or the rainy season. Bristi and Brishti mean rain or rainfall. They are more direct rain choices than cloud or season names.
Which rain-related names mean cloud?
Badal, Megh and Megha have cloud meanings. Ghana can mean a dense rain cloud, while Megharaj and Meghraj mean king of clouds.
What does Sawan mean?
Sawan (सावन) means the monsoon month of Shravan or the rainy season. It is a seasonal choice rather than simply a word for falling rain.
How can I choose between rain and cloud names?
Decide which image you want to share with your child, then compare spelling and pronunciation. The baby-name choosing guide can help you work through a shortlist.