Nepali unisex name
Parikrama name meaning
परिक्रमा
Say it: pa-RIK-ra-ma/pʌrikrʌma/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- #446
Meaning of Parikrama
Circumambulation; walking around a sacred place.
नेपालीमा: परिक्रमा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ कुनै पवित्र स्थानको वरिपरि घुम्नु हुन्छ।
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Parikrama at a glance
| Name | Parikrama |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | परिक्रमा also परिक्रम, परीक्रमा |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 9 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #446 among unisex names (2 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.
Names with a similar meaning
- Abhishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Laxman♂लक्ष्मणYounger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Abishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Mohammad♂मोहम्मदPraised, praiseworthy
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Anjali♀अन्जलीOffering with cupped hands
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
Parikrama in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑐬𑐶𑐎𑑂𑐬𑐩𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑒩𑒱𑒏𑓂𑒩𑒧𑒰 |
| Bengali | পরিক্রমা |
| Gujarati | પરિક્રમા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑀭𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀭𑀫𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | parikramā |
FAQ about the name Parikrama
What is the meaning of Parikrama?
Parikrama means: Circumambulation; walking around a sacred place. (नेपालीमा: परिक्रमा)
Is Parikrama a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls.
How do you write Parikrama in Nepali?
Parikrama is written परिक्रमा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written परिक्रम or परीक्रमा.
How do you pronounce Parikrama?
Parikrama is pronounced pa-RIK-ra-ma (IPA: /pʌrikrʌma/).
What is the origin of the name Parikrama?
Parikrama is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Parikrama?
Parikrama ranks #446 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.