Nepali boy name
Pandit name meaning
पण्डित
Say it: PAN-dit/pʌɳɖit/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,522
Meaning of Pandit
Learned, scholar, wise man.
नेपालीमा: पण्डित संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ विद्वान्, ज्ञानी वा बुद्धिमान् व्यक्ति हुन्छ।
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Pandit at a glance
| Name | Pandit |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | पण्डित also पंडित, पन्डित |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,522 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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Names that sound like Pandit
Pandit in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑐞𑑂𑐜𑐶𑐟 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑒝𑓂𑒛𑒱𑒞 |
| Bengali | পণ্ডিত |
| Gujarati | પણ્ડિત |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀢 |
| IAST romanization | paṇḍit |
FAQ about the name Pandit
What is the meaning of Pandit?
Pandit means: Learned, scholar, wise man. (नेपालीमा: पण्डित, विद्वान्)
Is Pandit a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Pandit in Nepali?
Pandit is written पण्डित in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पंडित or पन्डित.
How do you pronounce Pandit?
Pandit is pronounced PAN-dit (IPA: /pʌɳɖit/).
What is the origin of the name Pandit?
Pandit is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Pandit?
Pandit ranks #4522 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.