Nepali boy name
Preetam name meaning
प्रितम
Say it: PRI-tam/pritʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,625
Meaning of Preetam
Most beloved; lover, darling.
नेपालीमा: प्रितम नामको अर्थ सबैभन्दा प्यारो, प्रेमी वा प्रियतम हुन्छ।
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Preetam at a glance
| Name | Preetam |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रितम also प्रीतम, प्रॆतम |
| 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 | #4,625 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.
Other spellings of Preetam
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Milan♂मिलनUnion, meeting or coming together of people
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Prem♂प्रेमLove, affection
- Sanam♂सनमBeloved, dear one
- Anurag♂अनुरागLove, affection, attachment
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Pappu♂पप्पुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Muna♂♀मुनाBud or sprout in Nepali
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Lal♂लालRed
Preetam in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐶𑐟𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒱𑒞𑒧 |
| Bengali | প্রিতম |
| Gujarati | પ્રિતમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀢𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | pritam |
FAQ about the name Preetam
What is the meaning of Preetam?
Preetam means: Most beloved; lover, darling. (नेपालीमा: प्रियतम)
Is Preetam a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Preetam in Nepali?
Preetam is written प्रितम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रीतम or प्रॆतम.
How do you pronounce Preetam?
Preetam is pronounced PRI-tam (IPA: /pritʌm/).
What is the origin of the name Preetam?
Preetam is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Preetam?
Preetam ranks #4625 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Preetam?
Other spellings of Preetam: Pritam.