Nepali boy name
Shajan name meaning
साजन
Say it: SA-jan/sad͡zʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,120
Meaning of Shajan
Beloved, dear one; a good person (Sajjan).
नेपालीमा: साजन नामको अर्थ प्रियतम वा प्यारो व्यक्ति हुन्छ। सज्जनको अर्थ असल मानिस हो।
A soft ending found in names like Niranjan, Ranjan and Sujan. More boy names ending in -jan →
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Shajan at a glance
| Name | Shajan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | साजन also सहजन, शजन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,120 among boy names (2 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 Shajan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Milan♂मिलनUnion, meeting or coming together of people
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Prem♂प्रेमLove, affection
- Sanam♂सनमBeloved, dear one
- Anurag♂अनुरागLove, affection, attachment
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Pappu♂पप्पुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Muna♂♀मुनाBud or sprout in Nepali
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Lal♂लालRed
- Pritam♂प्रितमMost beloved
Names that sound like Shajan
- Sharan♂शरणRefuge, shelter, protection
- Shaujan♂सौजनGood-natured, kind and courteous
- Shayan♂शयनWorthy, deserving (Persian)
- Shijan♂सिजनCreation, a creative act
- Shaan♂शानPride, glory, dignity
- Sujan♂सुजनGood person
- Sijan♂सिजनCreation, a creative act
- Sharad♂शरदAutumn, the autumn season
- Srijan♂सृजनCreation
- Shrawan♂श्रवणHearing
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Sajal♂सजलMoist, full of water
Shajan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐵𑐖𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒰𑒖𑒢 |
| Bengali | সাজন |
| Gujarati | સાજન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀸𑀚𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | sājan |
FAQ about the name Shajan
What is the meaning of Shajan?
Shajan means: Beloved, dear one; a good person (Sajjan). (नेपालीमा: सज्जन, प्रिय)
Is Shajan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Shajan in Nepali?
Shajan is written साजन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सहजन or शजन.
How do you pronounce Shajan?
Shajan is pronounced SA-jan (IPA: /sad͡zʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Shajan?
Shajan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shajan?
Shajan ranks #3120 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shajan?
Other spellings of Shajan: Sajan, Sajjan, Sajana, Saajan.