Nepali boy name
Raghunath name meaning
रघुनाथ
Say it: ra-ghu-NATH/rʌɡʱunatʰ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,668
Meaning of Raghunath
Lord of the Raghus; an epithet of Lord Rama.
नेपालीमा: रघुनाथ संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ रघुवंशीहरूका स्वामी हुन्छ।
“Nath” means lord or protector, as in Jagannath (lord of the world) and Amarnath. More boy names ending in -nath →
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Raghunath at a glance
| Name | Raghunath |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | रघुनाथ also रघुनथ, राघुनाथ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Rama |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,668 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.
Raghunath in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐑𑐸𑐣𑐵𑐠 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒒𑒳𑒢𑒰𑒟 |
| Bengali | রঘুনাথ |
| Gujarati | રઘુનાથ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀖𑀼𑀦𑀸𑀣 |
| IAST romanization | raghunāth |
FAQ about the name Raghunath
What is the meaning of Raghunath?
Raghunath means: Lord of the Raghus; an epithet of Lord Rama. (नेपालीमा: रघुनाथ, राम)
Is Raghunath a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Raghunath in Nepali?
Raghunath is written रघुनाथ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रघुनथ or राघुनाथ.
How do you pronounce Raghunath?
Raghunath is pronounced ra-ghu-NATH (IPA: /rʌɡʱunatʰ/).
What is the origin of the name Raghunath?
Raghunath is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Raghunath?
Raghunath ranks #4668 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.