Nepali boy name
Shamsher name meaning
शमशेर
Say it: sham-SHER/sʌmser/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #832
Meaning of Shamsher
Sword; brave warrior who wields a sword.
नेपालीमा: शमशेर नामको अर्थ तरवार वा तरवार चलाउने बहादुर योद्धा हुन्छ।
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Shamsher at a glance
| Name | Shamsher |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शमशेर also शम्शेर, शम्स्हेर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 8 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #832 among boy names (5 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 Shamsher
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 Shamsher
Shamsher in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐩𑐱𑐾𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒧𑒬𑒹𑒩 |
| Bengali | শমশের |
| Gujarati | શમશેર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀫𑀰𑁂𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | śamaśer |
FAQ about the name Shamsher
What is the meaning of Shamsher?
Shamsher means: Sword; brave warrior who wields a sword. (नेपालीमा: शमशेर, तरवार)
Is Shamsher a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Shamsher in Nepali?
Shamsher is written शमशेर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शम्शेर or शम्स्हेर.
How do you pronounce Shamsher?
Shamsher is pronounced sham-SHER (IPA: /sʌmser/).
What is the origin of the name Shamsher?
Shamsher is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Shamsher?
Shamsher ranks #832 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shamsher?
Other spellings of Shamsher: Samsher, Shamser.