Nepali boy name
Nilan name meaning
निलन
Say it: NI-lan/nilʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,453
Meaning of Nilan
We haven't verified a meaning for Nilan yet.
-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 →
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Nilan at a glance
| Name | Nilan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | निलन also निल्न, नीलन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,453 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Other spellings of Nilan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Nilan
Nilan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐶𑐮𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒱𑒪𑒢 |
| Bengali | নিলন |
| Gujarati | નિલન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀺𑀮𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | nilan |
FAQ about the name Nilan
Is Nilan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Nilan in Nepali?
Nilan is written निलन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written निल्न or नीलन.
How do you pronounce Nilan?
Nilan is pronounced NI-lan (IPA: /nilʌn/).
How popular is the name Nilan?
Nilan ranks #4453 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Nilan?
Other spellings of Nilan: Neelan.