Nepali boy name
Nand name meaning
नन्द
Say it: NAND/nʌnd/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #669
Meaning of Nand
Joy, delight; also the name of Krishna's foster father Nanda.
नेपालीमा: नन्दको अर्थ आनन्द वा खुसी हो; यो कृष्णका पालनपोषण गर्ने पिता नन्दको नाम पनि हो।
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Nand at a glance
| Name | Nand |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नन्द also ननद, नंद |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 4 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #669 among boy names (6 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Nand
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Binod♂विनोदJoy, amusement, playfulness
- Ashok♂अशोकWithout sorrow
- Pramod♂प्रमोदDelight, joy, happiness
- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Ranjan♂रञ्जनDelighting, pleasing
- Utsav♂उत्सवFestival, celebration
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Utsab♂उत्सवFestival, celebration
- Prashanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Ananda♂आनन्दBliss, joy, happiness
- Prasanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
Names that sound like Nand
Nand in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐣𑑂𑐡 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒢𑓂𑒠 |
| Bengali | নন্দ |
| Gujarati | નન્દ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀦𑁆𑀤 |
| IAST romanization | nand |
FAQ about the name Nand
What is the meaning of Nand?
Nand means: Joy, delight; also the name of Krishna's foster father Nanda. (नेपालीमा: आनन्द, नन्द)
Is Nand a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Nand in Nepali?
Nand is written नन्द in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written ननद or नंद.
How do you pronounce Nand?
Nand is pronounced NAND (IPA: /nʌnd/).
What is the origin of the name Nand?
Nand is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Nand?
Nand ranks #669 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Nand?
Other spellings of Nand: Nanda.