Nepali boy name
Mihir name meaning
मिहिर
Say it: MI-hir/miɦir/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,351
Meaning of Mihir
Sun; also a ray of sunlight.
नेपालीमा: मिहिरको अर्थ सूर्य हो; यसले सूर्यको किरणलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Mihir at a glance
| Name | Mihir |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मिहिर also मिहीर, मीहिर |
| 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 | #4,351 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Mihir in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐶𑐴𑐶𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒱𑒯𑒱𑒩 |
| Bengali | মিহির |
| Gujarati | મિહિર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀺𑀳𑀺𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | mihir |
FAQ about the name Mihir
What is the meaning of Mihir?
Mihir means: Sun; also a ray of sunlight. (नेपालीमा: सूर्य)
Is Mihir a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Mihir in Nepali?
Mihir is written मिहिर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मिहीर or मीहिर.
How do you pronounce Mihir?
Mihir is pronounced MI-hir (IPA: /miɦir/).
What is the origin of the name Mihir?
Mihir is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Mihir?
Mihir ranks #4351 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.