Nepali boy name
Nageshwar name meaning
नागेश्वर
Say it: na-GESH-war/nagesʋʌr/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,390
Meaning of Nageshwar
Lord of serpents; an epithet of Lord Shiva.
नेपालीमा: नागेश्वर नामको अर्थ नागहरूका स्वामी हो; यो शिवको एक उपनाम हो।
“-ishwar” means lord, as in Ishwar, Parmeshwar and Bishweshwar. The same names are often spelled with -wor. More boy names ending in -war →
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Nageshwar at a glance
| Name | Nageshwar |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नागेश्वर also नगेश्वर, नागेशवर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,390 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Nageshwar
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Nageshwar
Nageshwar in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐵𑐐𑐾𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒰𑒑𑒹𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒩 |
| Bengali | নাগেশ্বর |
| Gujarati | નાગેશ્વર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀸𑀕𑁂𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | nāgeśvar |
FAQ about the name Nageshwar
What is the meaning of Nageshwar?
Nageshwar means: Lord of serpents; an epithet of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: नागेश्वर, शिव)
Is Nageshwar a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Nageshwar in Nepali?
Nageshwar is written नागेश्वर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नगेश्वर or नागेशवर.
How do you pronounce Nageshwar?
Nageshwar is pronounced na-GESH-war (IPA: /nagesʋʌr/).
What is the origin of the name Nageshwar?
Nageshwar is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Nageshwar?
Nageshwar ranks #4390 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Nageshwar?
Other spellings of Nageshwar: Nageshor, Nageshwor.