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Nepali boy name

Prajapati name meaning

प्रजापति

Say it: pra-JAA-pa-ti/prʌdzaːpʌti/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
4
Popularity
#4,581

Meaning of Prajapati

Lord of creatures; the creator, an epithet of Brahma.

नेपालीमा: प्रजापति नामको अर्थ प्राणीहरूका स्वामी वा सृष्टिकर्ता हुन्छ। यो ब्रह्माको उपनाम हो।

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Prajapati at a glance

NamePrajapati
In Nepaliप्रजापति also प्रजापती, प्रजपति
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withBrahma
Starts withP · प
Length9 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#4,581 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Prajapati in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐖𑐵𑐥𑐟𑐶
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒖𑒰𑒣𑒞𑒱
Bengaliপ্রজাপতি
Gujaratiપ્રજાપતિ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀚𑀸𑀧𑀢𑀺
IAST romanizationprajāpati

FAQ about the name Prajapati

What is the meaning of Prajapati?

Prajapati means: Lord of creatures; the creator, an epithet of Brahma. (नेपालीमा: प्रजापति, ब्रह्मा)

Is Prajapati a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Prajapati in Nepali?

Prajapati is written प्रजापति in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रजापती or प्रजपति.

How do you pronounce Prajapati?

Prajapati is pronounced pra-JAA-pa-ti (IPA: /prʌdzaːpʌti/).

What is the origin of the name Prajapati?

Prajapati is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Prajapati?

Prajapati ranks #4581 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.