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Nepali boy name

Shashidhar name meaning

शशिधर

Say it: sha-shi-DHAR/sʌsidʱʌr/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,931

Meaning of Shashidhar

Bearer of the moon; a name of Lord Shiva.

नेपालीमा: शशिधर नामको अर्थ चन्द्रमा धारण गर्ने हुन्छ। यो भगवान् शिवको नाम हो।

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Shashidhar at a glance

NameShashidhar
In Nepaliशशिधर also शशीधर, शाशिधर
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withShiva
Starts withS · श
Length10 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#4,931 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.

Shashidhar in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑐱𑐶𑐢𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒬𑒱𑒡𑒩
Bengaliশশিধর
Gujaratiશશિધર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑀰𑀺𑀥𑀭
IAST romanizationśaśidhar

FAQ about the name Shashidhar

What is the meaning of Shashidhar?

Shashidhar means: Bearer of the moon; a name of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: शशिधर, शिव)

Is Shashidhar a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Shashidhar in Nepali?

Shashidhar is written शशिधर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शशीधर or शाशिधर.

How do you pronounce Shashidhar?

Shashidhar is pronounced sha-shi-DHAR (IPA: /sʌsidʱʌr/).

What is the origin of the name Shashidhar?

Shashidhar is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shashidhar?

Shashidhar ranks #4931 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.