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Nepali boy name

Parikshit name meaning

परीक्षित

Say it: pa-RIK-shit/pʌrikʃit/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,475

Meaning of Parikshit

Tested, proven; name of the king, grandson of Arjuna.

नेपालीमा: परीक्षित नामको अर्थ जाँचिएको वा प्रमाणित हुन्छ। यो अर्जुनका नाति राजा परीक्षितको नाम हो।

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Parikshit at a glance

NameParikshit
In Nepaliपरीक्षित also परिक्षित, परिक्शित
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withP · प
Length9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#1,475 among boy names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Other spellings of Parikshit

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Parikshit in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐥𑐬𑐷𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐶𑐟
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒣𑒩𑒲𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒱𑒞
Bengaliপরীক্ষিত
Gujaratiપરીક્ષિત
Brahmi (ancient)𑀧𑀭𑀻𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀺𑀢
IAST romanizationparīkṣit

FAQ about the name Parikshit

What is the meaning of Parikshit?

Parikshit means: Tested, proven; name of the king, grandson of Arjuna. (नेपालीमा: परीक्षित राजा)

Is Parikshit a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Parikshit in Nepali?

Parikshit is written परीक्षित in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written परिक्षित or परिक्शित.

How do you pronounce Parikshit?

Parikshit is pronounced pa-RIK-shit (IPA: /pʌrikʃit/).

What is the origin of the name Parikshit?

Parikshit is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Parikshit?

Parikshit ranks #1475 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Parikshit?

Other spellings of Parikshit: Pareekshit.