Nepali boy name
Mrityunjay name meaning
मृत्युञ्जय
Say it: mri-TYUN-jay/mritjuɲdzʌj/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,613
Meaning of Mrityunjay
Conqueror of death; an epithet of Lord Shiva.
नेपालीमा: मृत्युञ्जयको अर्थ मृत्युलाई जित्ने हो; यो भगवान् शिवको एक उपनाम हो।
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Mrityunjay at a glance
| Name | Mrityunjay |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मृत्युञ्जय also मृत्युन्जय, म्रित्युञ्जय |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 10 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,613 among boy names (2 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 Mrityunjay
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Mrityunjay
- Mrityunjay Kumar Singh · b. 1961
Indian writer (born 1961)
Mrityunjay in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐺𑐟𑑂𑐫𑐸𑐘𑑂𑐖𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒵𑒞𑓂𑒨𑒳𑒘𑓂𑒖𑒨 |
| Bengali | মৃত্যুঞ্জয |
| Gujarati | મૃત્યુઞ્જય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀾𑀢𑁆𑀬𑀼𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | mṛtyuñjay |
FAQ about the name Mrityunjay
What is the meaning of Mrityunjay?
Mrityunjay means: Conqueror of death; an epithet of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: मृत्युञ्जय, शिव)
Is Mrityunjay a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Mrityunjay in Nepali?
Mrityunjay is written मृत्युञ्जय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मृत्युन्जय or म्रित्युञ्जय.
How do you pronounce Mrityunjay?
Mrityunjay is pronounced mri-TYUN-jay (IPA: /mritjuɲdzʌj/).
What is the origin of the name Mrityunjay?
Mrityunjay is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Mrityunjay?
Mrityunjay ranks #2613 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Mrityunjay?
Notable people named Mrityunjay include Mrityunjay Kumar Singh (Indian writer (born 1961)).
What are other spellings of Mrityunjay?
Other spellings of Mrityunjay: Mritunjay.