Nepali boy name
Shambhoo name meaning
शम्भु
Say it: SHAM-bhu/sʌmbʱu/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,910
Meaning of Shambhoo
Abode of joy; a name of Lord Shiva.
नेपालीमा: शम्भु नामको अर्थ आनन्दको धाम हुन्छ। यो भगवान् शिवको नाम हो।
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Shambhoo at a glance
| Name | Shambhoo |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शम्भु also शम्भू, शम्ब्हू |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 8 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,910 among boy names (1 person 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 Shambhoo
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Shambhoo in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐩𑑂𑐨𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒧𑓂𑒦𑒳 |
| Bengali | শম্ভু |
| Gujarati | શમ્ભુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀫𑁆𑀪𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | śambhu |
FAQ about the name Shambhoo
What is the meaning of Shambhoo?
Shambhoo means: Abode of joy; a name of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: शम्भु, शिव)
Is Shambhoo a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Shambhoo in Nepali?
Shambhoo is written शम्भु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शम्भू or शम्ब्हू.
How do you pronounce Shambhoo?
Shambhoo is pronounced SHAM-bhu (IPA: /sʌmbʱu/).
What is the origin of the name Shambhoo?
Shambhoo is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shambhoo?
Shambhoo ranks #4910 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shambhoo?
Other spellings of Shambhoo: Shambhu, Sambhu, Shamvu, Shambu, Saambhu.