Nepali boy name
Priy name meaning
प्रिय
Say it: PRIY/prijʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #2,847
Meaning of Priy
Variant spelling of Priya; dear, beloved.
नेपालीमा: प्रिय प्रिया नामको अर्को हिज्जे रूप हो, जसको अर्थ प्यारो वा मायालु हुन्छ।
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Priy at a glance
| Name | Priy |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रिय also परिय, प्रीय |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 4 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,847 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀
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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- 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
Names that sound like Priy
Priy in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐶𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒱𑒨 |
| Bengali | প্রিয |
| Gujarati | પ્રિય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | priy |
FAQ about the name Priy
What is the meaning of Priy?
Priy means: Variant spelling of Priya; dear, beloved. (नेपालीमा: प्रिय)
Is Priy a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Priy in Nepali?
Priy is written प्रिय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written परिय or प्रीय.
How do you pronounce Priy?
Priy is pronounced PRIY (IPA: /prijʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Priy?
Priy is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Priy?
Priy ranks #2847 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.