Nepali boy name
Saraf name meaning
सराफ
Say it: sa-RAF/sʌrapʰ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,604
Meaning of Saraf
Possible meaning
Honour, nobility (Sharaf); also a jeweler or money-changer.
नेपालीमा: सराफ नामको अर्थ सम्मान वा कुलीनता हुन्छ। यसले गहना व्यापारी वा मुद्रा साटफेर गर्नेलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Saraf at a glance
| Name | Saraf |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सराफ also सरफ़, सरफ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,604 among boy names (3 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.
Names that sound like Saraf
- Sarad♂शरदAutumn, the autumn season
- Saras♂सरसSarus crane
- Sadaf♂सदफPearl
- Saral♂सरलSimple, straightforward, honest
- Saran♂शरणRefuge, shelter, protection
- Sarif♂शरीफNoble, honourable, of high rank
- Sagar♂सागरOcean, sea
- Saroj♂सरोजLotus
- Suraj♂सुरजThe sun
- Saurav♂सौरभFragrance, aroma
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Sanam♂सनमBeloved, dear one
Saraf in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐬𑐵𑐦 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒩𑒰𑒤 |
| Bengali | সরাফ |
| Gujarati | સરાફ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀭𑀸𑀨 |
| IAST romanization | sarāph |
FAQ about the name Saraf
What is the meaning of Saraf?
Saraf means: Honour, nobility (Sharaf); also a jeweler or money-changer. (नेपालीमा: सराफ)
Is Saraf a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Saraf in Nepali?
Saraf is written सराफ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सरफ़ or सरफ.
How do you pronounce Saraf?
Saraf is pronounced sa-RAF (IPA: /sʌrapʰ/).
How popular is the name Saraf?
Saraf ranks #1604 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.