Nepali boy name
Muralidhar name meaning
मुरलीधर
Say it: mu-ra-li-DHAR/murlidʱʌr/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- #2,623
Meaning of Muralidhar
Holder of the flute; an epithet of Lord Krishna.
नेपालीमा: मुरलीधरको अर्थ मुरली बोक्ने हो; यो भगवान् कृष्णको एक उपनाम हो।
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Muralidhar at a glance
| Name | Muralidhar |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मुरलीधर also मुरलिधर, मुरलिधार |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Krishna |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 10 letters · 4 syllables · 5 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,623 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.
Muralidhar in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐸𑐬𑐮𑐷𑐢𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒳𑒩𑒪𑒲𑒡𑒩 |
| Bengali | মুরলীধর |
| Gujarati | મુરલીધર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀼𑀭𑀮𑀻𑀥𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | muralīdhar |
FAQ about the name Muralidhar
What is the meaning of Muralidhar?
Muralidhar means: Holder of the flute; an epithet of Lord Krishna. (नेपालीमा: मुरलीधर, कृष्ण)
Is Muralidhar a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Muralidhar in Nepali?
Muralidhar is written मुरलीधर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मुरलिधर or मुरलिधार.
How do you pronounce Muralidhar?
Muralidhar is pronounced mu-ra-li-DHAR (IPA: /murlidʱʌr/).
What is the origin of the name Muralidhar?
Muralidhar is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Muralidhar?
Muralidhar ranks #2623 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.