Nepali boy name
Orpheus name meaning
ओर्फियस
Say it: OR-fi-yas/orpʰijʌs/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Greek
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,511
Meaning of Orpheus
Legendary musician and poet of Greek mythology.
नेपालीमा: ओर्फियस ग्रीक पौराणिक कथाका प्रसिद्ध सङ्गीतकार र कवि हुन्।
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Orpheus at a glance
| Name | Orpheus |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | ओर्फियस also ओर्फेउस, ओरफेउस |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Greek |
| Commonly used in | Modern |
| Starts with | O · ओ |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,511 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.
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Orpheus in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐌𑐬𑑂𑐦𑐶𑐫𑐳 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒍𑒩𑓂𑒤𑒱𑒨𑒮 |
| Bengali | ওর্ফিযস |
| Gujarati | ઓર્ફિયસ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀑𑀭𑁆𑀨𑀺𑀬𑀲 |
| IAST romanization | orphiyas |
FAQ about the name Orpheus
What is the meaning of Orpheus?
Orpheus means: Legendary musician and poet of Greek mythology. (नेपालीमा: ओर्फियस)
Is Orpheus a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Orpheus in Nepali?
Orpheus is written ओर्फियस in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written ओर्फेउस or ओरफेउस.
How do you pronounce Orpheus?
Orpheus is pronounced OR-fi-yas (IPA: /orpʰijʌs/).
What is the origin of the name Orpheus?
Orpheus is of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Orpheus?
Orpheus ranks #4511 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.