Nepali boy name
Munish name meaning
मुनिश
Say it: mu-NISH/munis/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,382
Meaning of Munish
Lord of sages; foremost among saints.
नेपालीमा: मुनिशको अर्थ मुनिहरूका स्वामी हो; सन्तहरूमध्ये अग्रणी।
Often from īśa, “lord”, as in Girish (lord of the mountains) and Harish, though not always: Ashish means blessing. More boy names ending in -ish →
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Munish at a glance
| Name | Munish |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मुनिश also मुनिष, मुनीश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,382 among boy names (1 person 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bibek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Sujan♂सुजनGood person
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Prabin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Ganesh♂गणेशLord of the ganas
- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Bivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Subodh♂सुबोधEasily understood
- Vivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
Names that sound like Munish
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Monish♂मोनिशLord of the mind (Manish)
- Mukesh♂मुकेशLord of the Mukas (dumb)
- Manash♂मनशMind, intellect or spirit
- Muni♂♀मुनिSage, saint or ascetic
- Manisa♂♀मनिसाLord of the mind
- Manjish♂मन्जिश
- Matish♂मतिशLord of the mind
- Mebish♂मेबिश
- Munib♂मुनिबOne who repents and turns to God
- Munnesh♂मुन्नेश
- Manesh♂मनेशLord of the mind
Munish in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐸𑐣𑐶𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒳𑒢𑒱𑒬 |
| Bengali | মুনিশ |
| Gujarati | મુનિશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀼𑀦𑀺𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | muniś |
FAQ about the name Munish
What is the meaning of Munish?
Munish means: Lord of sages; foremost among saints. (नेपालीमा: मुनीश)
Is Munish a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Munish in Nepali?
Munish is written मुनिश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मुनिष or मुनीश.
How do you pronounce Munish?
Munish is pronounced mu-NISH (IPA: /munis/).
What is the origin of the name Munish?
Munish is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Munish?
Munish ranks #4382 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.