Nepali boy name
Narahari name meaning
नरहरि
Say it: nar-HA-ri/nʌrɦʌri/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,404
Meaning of Narahari
Man-lion; an epithet of Vishnu in his Narasimha avatar.
नेपालीमा: नरहरिको अर्थ नरसिंह हो; यो विष्णुको एक उपनाम हो।
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Narahari at a glance
| Name | Narahari |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नरहरि also नरहरी, नाराहरी |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Vishnu |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,404 among boy names (1 person 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 Narahari
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Narahari
- Narahari Acharya · b. 1953
Nepalese politician
Narahari in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐬𑐴𑐬𑐶 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒩𑒯𑒩𑒱 |
| Bengali | নরহরি |
| Gujarati | નરહરિ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀭𑀳𑀭𑀺 |
| IAST romanization | narahari |
FAQ about the name Narahari
What is the meaning of Narahari?
Narahari means: Man-lion; an epithet of Vishnu in his Narasimha avatar. (नेपालीमा: नरसिंह, विष्णु)
Is Narahari a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Narahari in Nepali?
Narahari is written नरहरि in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नरहरी or नाराहरी.
How do you pronounce Narahari?
Narahari is pronounced nar-HA-ri (IPA: /nʌrɦʌri/).
What is the origin of the name Narahari?
Narahari is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Narahari?
Narahari ranks #4404 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Narahari?
Notable people named Narahari include Narahari Acharya (Nepalese politician).
What are other spellings of Narahari?
Other spellings of Narahari: Narhari.