Nepali girl name
Reshma name meaning
रेश्मा
Say it: RESH-ma/resma/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #140
Meaning of Reshma
Silken; soft as silk.
नेपालीमा: रेश्मा नामको अर्थ रेशमी वा रेशमजस्तै कोमल हुन्छ। यसले कोमल र सुन्दर स्वभावलाई जनाउँछ।
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Reshma at a glance
| Name | Reshma |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | रेश्मा also रेशम, रेशमा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #140 among girl names (11 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 Reshma
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Reshma
- Reshma Bhandari · b. 1994
volleyball player
- Reshma Bhandari
National Women Volleyball Player
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Priyanka♀प्रियंकाDear, beloved
- Susmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Sushmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Aakriti♀आकृतिShape, form or figure
- Sushma♀सुष्माExquisite beauty
- Manju♀मञ्जुLovely, beautiful and charming
- Pratima♀प्रतिमाImage, idol, statue
- Sony♀सोनीBeautiful, golden
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Shova♀शोभाBeauty, grace, splendour
- Anupama♀अनुपमाIncomparable, peerless
- Soni♀सोनीBeautiful, lovely
Names that sound like Reshma
Reshma in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐾𑐱𑑂𑐩𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒹𑒬𑓂𑒧𑒰 |
| Bengali | রেশ্মা |
| Gujarati | રેશ્મા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑁂𑀰𑁆𑀫𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | reśmā |
FAQ about the name Reshma
What is the meaning of Reshma?
Reshma means: Silken; soft as silk. (नेपालीमा: रेश्मा)
Is Reshma a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Reshma in Nepali?
Reshma is written रेश्मा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रेशम or रेशमा.
How do you pronounce Reshma?
Reshma is pronounced RESH-ma (IPA: /resma/).
What is the origin of the name Reshma?
Reshma is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Reshma?
Reshma ranks #140 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Reshma?
Notable people named Reshma include Reshma Bhandari (volleyball player); Reshma Bhandari (National Women Volleyball Player).
What are other spellings of Reshma?
Other spellings of Reshma: Resma.