Nepali boy name
Negendra name meaning
नगेन्द्र
Say it: na-GEN-dra/nʌgendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,428
Meaning of Negendra
Variant spelling of Nagendra; king of serpents, an epithet of Shiva.
नेपालीमा: नगेन्द्रको अर्थ नागहरूका राजा हो; यसले हात्ती वा पर्वतका स्वामीलाई पनि जनाउँछ र यो शिवको उपनाम हो।
The ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means “chief” or “best of”: Surendra, Narendra, Mahendra. More boy names ending in -endra →
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Negendra at a glance
| Name | Negendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नगेन्द्र also नेगेंद्र, नेगेन्द्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,428 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Negendra
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Negendra
Negendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐐𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒑𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | নগেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | નગેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀕𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | nagendr |
FAQ about the name Negendra
What is the meaning of Negendra?
Negendra means: Variant spelling of Nagendra; king of serpents, an epithet of Shiva. (नेपालीमा: नागेन्द्र)
Is Negendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Negendra in Nepali?
Negendra is written नगेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नेगेंद्र or नेगेन्द्र.
How do you pronounce Negendra?
Negendra is pronounced na-GEN-dra (IPA: /nʌgendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Negendra?
Negendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Negendra?
Negendra ranks #4428 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Negendra?
Other spellings of Negendra: Nagendra.