Nepali unisex name
Rama name meaning
राम
Say it: RAM/ram/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #40
Meaning of Rama
Pleasing, charming; name of Lord Rama, seventh avatar of Vishnu.
नेपालीमा: राम संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ मनमोहक र आनन्द दिने हुन्छ। यो विष्णुका सातौँ अवतार भगवान् रामको नाम हो।
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Rama at a glance
| Name | Rama |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | राम also रमा, रम |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (56% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Rama |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 4 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #40 among unisex names (9 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 Rama
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Rama
- Rama Singh
Nepalese TV personality and footballer
- Rama Gharti
Nepalese politician
- Rama Prasad Manandhar
Nepalese diplomat and poet
Names that sound like Rama
Rama in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐵𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒰𑒧 |
| Bengali | রাম |
| Gujarati | રામ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀸𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | rām |
FAQ about the name Rama
What is the meaning of Rama?
Rama means: Pleasing, charming; name of Lord Rama, seventh avatar of Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: राम)
Is Rama a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (56% boys in our data).
How do you write Rama in Nepali?
Rama is written राम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रमा or रम.
How do you pronounce Rama?
Rama is pronounced RAM (IPA: /ram/).
What is the origin of the name Rama?
Rama is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Rama?
Rama ranks #40 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Rama?
Notable people named Rama include Rama Singh (Nepalese TV personality and footballer); Rama Gharti (Nepalese politician); Rama Prasad Manandhar (Nepalese diplomat and poet).
What are other spellings of Rama?
Other spellings of Rama: Ram.