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Nepali boy name

Murli name meaning

मुरली

Say it: MUR-li/murli/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#667

Meaning of Murli

Flute; an epithet of Lord Krishna.

नेपालीमा: मुरलीको अर्थ बाँसुरी हो; यो भगवान् कृष्णको एक उपनाम पनि हो।

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Murli at a glance

NameMurli
In Nepaliमुरली also मुर्ली, मुर्लि
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withM · म
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#667 among boy names (6 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Other spellings of Murli

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Murli in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐩𑐸𑐬𑐮𑐷
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒧𑒳𑒩𑒪𑒲
Bengaliমুরলী
Gujaratiમુરલી
Brahmi (ancient)𑀫𑀼𑀭𑀮𑀻
IAST romanizationmuralī

FAQ about the name Murli

What is the meaning of Murli?

Murli means: Flute; an epithet of Lord Krishna. (नेपालीमा: मुरली)

Is Murli a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Murli in Nepali?

Murli is written मुरली in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मुर्ली or मुर्लि.

How do you pronounce Murli?

Murli is pronounced MUR-li (IPA: /murli/).

What is the origin of the name Murli?

Murli is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Murli?

Murli ranks #667 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Murli?

Other spellings of Murli: Murali, Murlee.