Nepali boy name
Pourush name meaning
पौरुष
Say it: PAU-rush/pʌurus/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,559
Meaning of Pourush
Manliness, valour and strength.
नेपालीमा: पौरुष संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ पुरुषत्व, वीरता र शक्ति हुन्छ।
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Pourush at a glance
| Name | Pourush |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | पौरुष also पोउरुश, पौरुश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,559 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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- Bal♂बलStrength, power
Pourush in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑁𑐬𑐸𑐲 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑒾𑒩𑒳𑒭 |
| Bengali | পৌরুষ |
| Gujarati | પૌરુષ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁅𑀭𑀼𑀱 |
| IAST romanization | pauruṣ |
FAQ about the name Pourush
What is the meaning of Pourush?
Pourush means: Manliness, valour and strength. (नेपालीमा: पौरुष, पराक्रम)
Is Pourush a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Pourush in Nepali?
Pourush is written पौरुष in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पोउरुश or पौरुश.
How do you pronounce Pourush?
Pourush is pronounced PAU-rush (IPA: /pʌurus/).
What is the origin of the name Pourush?
Pourush is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Pourush?
Pourush ranks #4559 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.