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Nepali boy name

Puruswattam name meaning

पुरुषोत्तम

Say it: pu-ru-SHOT-tam/purusottʌm/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
4
Popularity
#4,652

Meaning of Puruswattam

Variant spelling of Purushottam; supreme being, an epithet of Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: पुरुषोत्तम संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ पुरुषहरूमध्ये श्रेष्ठ वा परम पुरुष हुन्छ। यो विष्णु, राम र कृष्णको उपनाम हो।

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Puruswattam at a glance

NamePuruswattam
In Nepaliपुरुषोत्तम also पुरुस्वत्तम, पुरुस्वात्तम
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withVishnu
Starts withP · प
Length11 letters · 4 syllables · 5 akshar
Popularity#4,652 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 Puruswattam

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Puruswattam in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐥𑐸𑐬𑐸𑐲𑑀𑐟𑑂𑐟𑐩
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒣𑒳𑒩𑒳𑒭𑒼𑒞𑓂𑒞𑒧
Bengaliপুরুষোত্তম
Gujaratiપુરુષોત્તમ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀼𑀱𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀫
IAST romanizationpuruṣottam

FAQ about the name Puruswattam

What is the meaning of Puruswattam?

Puruswattam means: Variant spelling of Purushottam; supreme being, an epithet of Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: पुरुषोत्तम)

Is Puruswattam a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Puruswattam in Nepali?

Puruswattam is written पुरुषोत्तम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पुरुस्वत्तम or पुरुस्वात्तम.

How do you pronounce Puruswattam?

Puruswattam is pronounced pu-ru-SHOT-tam (IPA: /purusottʌm/).

What is the origin of the name Puruswattam?

Puruswattam is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Puruswattam?

Puruswattam ranks #4652 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Puruswattam?

Other spellings of Puruswattam: Purushottam, Purushotam, Purusottam, Pursotam, Purshotam, Purshottam, Purswotam, Purusotam.