Nepali boy name
Murali name meaning
मुरली
Say it: MUR-li/murli/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,622
Meaning of Murali
Flute; an epithet of Krishna, the flute player.
नेपालीमा: मुरलीको अर्थ बाँसुरी हो; यो भगवान् कृष्णको एक उपनाम पनि हो।
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Murali at a glance
| Name | Murali |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मुरली also मुराली, मुरलि |
| 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 | #2,622 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 Murali
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Names that sound like Murali
Murali in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐸𑐬𑐮𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒳𑒩𑒪𑒲 |
| Bengali | মুরলী |
| Gujarati | મુરલી |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀼𑀭𑀮𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | muralī |
FAQ about the name Murali
What is the meaning of Murali?
Murali means: Flute; an epithet of Krishna, the flute player. (नेपालीमा: मुरली, बाँसुरी)
Is Murali a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Murali in Nepali?
Murali is written मुरली in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मुराली or मुरलि.
How do you pronounce Murali?
Murali is pronounced MUR-li (IPA: /murli/).
What is the origin of the name Murali?
Murali is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Murali?
Murali ranks #2622 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Murali?
Other spellings of Murali: Murli, Murlee.