Nepali boy name
Raghav name meaning
राघव
Say it: RA-ghav/raɡʱʌb/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,019
Meaning of Raghav
Descendant of Raghu; an epithet of Lord Rama.
नेपालीमा: राघव संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ रघुका वंशज हुन्छ।
A favourite ending in modern names: Aarav, Pranav, Keshav, Madhav, Gaurav. More boy names ending in -av →
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Raghav at a glance
| Name | Raghav |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | राघव also रघाव, रघव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Rama |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,019 among boy names (4 people 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 Raghav
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Raghav
- Raghav Lal Baidya
Attorney General of Nepal
Names that sound like Raghav
Raghav in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐵𑐑𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒰𑒒𑒫 |
| Bengali | রাঘব |
| Gujarati | રાઘવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀸𑀖𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | rāghav |
FAQ about the name Raghav
What is the meaning of Raghav?
Raghav means: Descendant of Raghu; an epithet of Lord Rama. (नेपालीमा: राघव, राम)
Is Raghav a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Raghav in Nepali?
Raghav is written राघव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रघाव or रघव.
How do you pronounce Raghav?
Raghav is pronounced RA-ghav (IPA: /raɡʱʌb/).
What is the origin of the name Raghav?
Raghav is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Raghav?
Raghav ranks #1019 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Raghav?
Notable people named Raghav include Raghav Lal Baidya (Attorney General of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Raghav?
Other spellings of Raghav: Raghab, Ragav.