Nepali boy name
Sahan name meaning
सहन
Say it: sa-HAN/sʌhʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,043
Meaning of Sahan
Tolerance, endurance; Sahana also a raga.
नेपालीमा: सहन नामको अर्थ सहनशीलता वा धैर्य हुन्छ। सहना एउटा राग पनि हो।
One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →
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Sahan at a glance
| Name | Sahan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सहन also सहान, साहन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,043 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.
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- Ajay♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Nischal♂निश्चलSteady, immovable, unwavering
- Jitendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Abinash♂अविनाशIndestructible, imperishable
- Ajit♂अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Durga♂♀दुर्गाThe invincible goddess Durga, slayer of demons and divine mother
- Avinash♂अविनाशIndestructible, imperishable
- Birat♂विराटHuge, gigantic, cosmic
- Bhim♂भीमFormidable, mighty
- Ajaya♂अजयUnconquerable, invincible
- Bal♂बलStrength, power
Names that sound like Sahan
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Sohan♂सोहनHandsome, beautiful and pleasing to look at
- Sapan♂सपनDream (Nepali/Hindi sapana)
- Sawan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Sahaj♂सहजNatural, easy
- Sahas♂साहसCourage, bravery
- Salan♂सलन
- Savan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Sadan♂सदनHouse, dwelling, abode
- Saran♂शरणRefuge, shelter, protection
- Satan♂सतन
Sahan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐴𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒯𑒢 |
| Bengali | সহন |
| Gujarati | સહન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀳𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | sahan |
FAQ about the name Sahan
What is the meaning of Sahan?
Sahan means: Tolerance, endurance; Sahana also a raga. (नेपालीमा: सहन)
Is Sahan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Sahan in Nepali?
Sahan is written सहन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सहान or साहन.
How do you pronounce Sahan?
Sahan is pronounced sa-HAN (IPA: /sʌhʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Sahan?
Sahan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sahan?
Sahan ranks #1043 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.