Nepali boy name
Nim name meaning
निम
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Tibetan
- Popularity
- #1,454
Meaning of Nim
Sun; given to a child born on Sunday (Sherpa/Tibetan).
नेपालीमा: निमाको अर्थ सूर्य हो; शेर्पा/तिब्बती परम्परामा यो आइतबार जन्मेको बच्चालाई राखिन्छ।
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Nim at a glance
| Name | Nim |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | निम also निम्, नीम |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Tibetan |
| Commonly used in | Sherpa, Tamang, Buddhist tradition |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 3 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,454 among boy names (3 people 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 Nim
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Nim in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐶𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒱𑒧 |
| Bengali | নিম |
| Gujarati | નિમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀺𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | nim |
FAQ about the name Nim
What is the meaning of Nim?
Nim means: Sun; given to a child born on Sunday (Sherpa/Tibetan). (नेपालीमा: सूर्य, आइतबार)
Is Nim a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Nim in Nepali?
Nim is written निम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written निम् or नीम.
What is the origin of the name Nim?
Nim is of Tibetan origin.
How popular is the name Nim?
Nim ranks #1454 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Nim?
Other spellings of Nim: Nima, Neema.