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Nepali boy name

Naran name meaning

नारन

Say it: NA-ran/narʌn/

Gender
♂ Boy
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,406

Meaning of Naran

Possible meaning

Variant spelling of Narayan; an epithet of Lord Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: नारन नारायण नामको फरक हिज्जे हो; यो भगवान् विष्णुको एक उपनाम हो।

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?

Naran at a glance

NameNaran
In Nepaliनारन also नरन, नारान
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withN · न
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,406 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.

Names that sound like Naran

Naran in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐣𑐵𑐬𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒢𑒰𑒩𑒢
Bengaliনারন
Gujaratiનારન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀦𑀸𑀭𑀦
IAST romanizationnāran

FAQ about the name Naran

What is the meaning of Naran?

Naran means: Variant spelling of Narayan; an epithet of Lord Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: नारायण)

Is Naran a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Naran in Nepali?

Naran is written नारन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नरन or नारान.

How do you pronounce Naran?

Naran is pronounced NA-ran (IPA: /narʌn/).

How popular is the name Naran?

Naran ranks #4406 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.