Nepali boy name
Samsher name meaning
शमशेर
Say it: sham-SHER/sʌmser/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,055
Meaning of Samsher
Sword; brave warrior who wields a sword.
नेपालीमा: शमशेर नामको अर्थ तरवार वा तरवार चलाउने बहादुर योद्धा हुन्छ।
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Samsher at a glance
| Name | Samsher |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शमशेर also समशेर, सम्शेर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,055 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.
Other spellings of Samsher
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Bikram♂विक्रमValour, prowess
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Ranjit♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
- Birendra♂वीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Dhirendra♂धीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Karan♂करणInstrument or cause
- Bhim♂भीमFormidable, mighty
- Pratap♂प्रतापGlory, majesty, valour
- Biplav♂विप्लवRevolution, upheaval
- Biplab♂विप्लवRevolution, upheaval
- Ranjeet♂रञ्जितVictorious in battle
Names that sound like Samsher
Samsher in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐩𑐱𑐾𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒧𑒬𑒹𑒩 |
| Bengali | শমশের |
| Gujarati | શમશેર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀫𑀰𑁂𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | śamaśer |
FAQ about the name Samsher
What is the meaning of Samsher?
Samsher means: Sword; brave warrior who wields a sword. (नेपालीमा: शमशेर, तरवार)
Is Samsher a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Samsher in Nepali?
Samsher is written शमशेर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written समशेर or सम्शेर.
How do you pronounce Samsher?
Samsher is pronounced sham-SHER (IPA: /sʌmser/).
What is the origin of the name Samsher?
Samsher is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Samsher?
Samsher ranks #1055 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Samsher?
Other spellings of Samsher: Shamsher, Shamser.