Nepali boy name
Shandar name meaning
शानदार
Say it: shaan-DAR/sandar/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,917
Meaning of Shandar
Splendid, magnificent, grand; full of glory.
नेपालीमा: शानदार नामको अर्थ भव्य, शानदार र गौरवले भरिपूर्ण हुन्छ।
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Shandar at a glance
| Name | Shandar |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शानदार also शान्दार, शंदर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Modern |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,917 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.
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- Shankar♂शंकरGiver of welfare and bliss
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- Sansar♂संसारWorld, universe
- Sadar♂सदरChief, leader (Sardar/Sadar)
- Shakar♂शकरHaving form
- Sharda♂♀शरदGoddess Saraswati, goddess of learning
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- Shantam♂शान्तमPeaceful, calm
- Shayar♂शायरPossibly a variant of Shayara
Shandar in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐵𑐣𑐡𑐵𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒰𑒢𑒠𑒰𑒩 |
| Bengali | শানদার |
| Gujarati | શાનદાર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀸𑀦𑀤𑀸𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | śānadār |
FAQ about the name Shandar
What is the meaning of Shandar?
Shandar means: Splendid, magnificent, grand; full of glory. (नेपालीमा: शानदार)
Is Shandar a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Shandar in Nepali?
Shandar is written शानदार in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शान्दार or शंदर.
How do you pronounce Shandar?
Shandar is pronounced shaan-DAR (IPA: /sandar/).
What is the origin of the name Shandar?
Shandar is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Shandar?
Shandar ranks #4917 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.