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Nepali boy name

Sankalp name meaning

संकल्प

Say it: san-KAL-pa/sʌŋkʌlpʌ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,071

Meaning of Sankalp

Resolve, determination, solemn vow; firm intention of the mind.

नेपालीमा: संकल्प नामको अर्थ दृढ निश्चय, पवित्र प्रतिज्ञा वा मनको अटल इरादा हुन्छ।

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Sankalp at a glance

NameSankalp
In Nepaliसंकल्प also सङ्कल्प, सन्कल्प
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · स
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,071 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Other spellings of Sankalp

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Sankalp in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐳𑑄𑐎𑐮𑑂𑐥
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒮𑓀𑒏𑒪𑓂𑒣
Bengaliসংকল্প
Gujaratiસંકલ્પ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀲𑀁𑀓𑀮𑁆𑀧
IAST romanizationsaṃkalp

FAQ about the name Sankalp

What is the meaning of Sankalp?

Sankalp means: Resolve, determination, solemn vow; firm intention of the mind. (नेपालीमा: सङ्कल्प, दृढ निश्चय)

Is Sankalp a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Sankalp in Nepali?

Sankalp is written संकल्प in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सङ्कल्प or सन्कल्प.

How do you pronounce Sankalp?

Sankalp is pronounced san-KAL-pa (IPA: /sʌŋkʌlpʌ/).

What is the origin of the name Sankalp?

Sankalp is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sankalp?

Sankalp ranks #3071 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Sankalp?

Other spellings of Sankalp: Sankalpa, Shankalpa.