Nepali boy name
Saman name meaning
समन
Say it: sa-MAN/sʌmʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #379
Meaning of Saman
Equal, alike; also peace, conciliation and harmony.
नेपालीमा: समन नामको अर्थ समान वा उस्तै हुन्छ। यसले शान्ति, मेलमिलाप र सद्भावलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
About the name Saman
Equality and harmony meet in Saman, which means equal or alike, as well as peace and conciliation. Its Sanskrit roots give parents a name with a gentle, thoughtful feeling and a peace theme. The five-letter spelling is pronounced sa-MAN, with emphasis on the closing beat. Saman is less common among boy names in our sample, ranking 379th. Its -man ending is also found in Suman, Aman and Laxman; explore names ending in -man. Related choices include Samman, Suman and Aman.
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Saman at a glance
| Name | Saman |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | समन also समान, सामान |
| 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 | #379 among boy names (14 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 Saman
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushant♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Aman♂अमनPeace, safety and security
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushanta♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Shital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Sital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Shanta♂♀शान्ताCalm, peaceful, tranquil
- Prasant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
Names that sound like Saman
- Suman♂सुमनFlower
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Sapan♂सपनDream (Nepali/Hindi sapana)
- Sahan♂सहनTolerance, endurance
- Salman♂सलमानSafe, secure
- Samar♂समरWar, battle
- Samin♂समिनPrecious, valuable (Arabic Thamina)
- Sawan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Salan♂सलन
- Saiman♂साइमनHe has heard
- Savan♂सावनMonsoon month of Shravan
- Seman♂सेमन
Saman in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐩𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒧𑒢 |
| Bengali | সমন |
| Gujarati | સમન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀫𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | saman |
FAQ about the name Saman
What is the meaning of Saman?
Saman means: Equal, alike; also peace, conciliation and harmony. (नेपालीमा: समान, शान्ति)
Is Saman a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Saman in Nepali?
Saman is written समन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written समान or सामान.
How do you pronounce Saman?
Saman is pronounced sa-MAN (IPA: /sʌmʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Saman?
Saman is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Saman?
Saman ranks #379 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Saman?
Other spellings of Saman: Samman.