Nepali boy name
Shishupal name meaning
शिशुपाल
Say it: shi-shu-PAL/sisupaːl/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,079
Meaning of Shishupal
Protector of children; name of the king of Chedi slain by Krishna.
नेपालीमा: शिशुपालको अर्थ बालबालिकाको रक्षक हुन्छ। यो भगवान कृष्णले मारेका चेदिका राजाको नाम पनि हो।
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Shishupal at a glance
| Name | Shishupal |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शिशुपाल also शिशुपल, शीशुपल |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,079 among boy names (4 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 Shishupal
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Rajan♂राजनKing, ruler
- Rajesh♂राजेशLord of kings
- Bikram♂विक्रमValour, prowess
- Raju♂राजुAffectionate form of Raj
- Raj♂राजRule, kingdom
- Dilip♂दिलीपProtector of Delhi
- Naresh♂नरेशLord of men
- Rajendra♂राजेन्द्रKing of kings
- Devendra♂देवेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Janak♂जनकFather or progenitor
- Birendra♂वीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Mahendra♂महेन्द्रGreat Indra
Shishupal in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐶𑐱𑐸𑐥𑐵𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒱𑒬𑒳𑒣𑒰𑒪 |
| Bengali | শিশুপাল |
| Gujarati | શિશુપાલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀺𑀰𑀼𑀧𑀸𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | śiśupāl |
FAQ about the name Shishupal
What is the meaning of Shishupal?
Shishupal means: Protector of children; name of the king of Chedi slain by Krishna. (नेपालीमा: शिशुपाल)
Is Shishupal a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Shishupal in Nepali?
Shishupal is written शिशुपाल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिशुपल or शीशुपल.
How do you pronounce Shishupal?
Shishupal is pronounced shi-shu-PAL (IPA: /sisupaːl/).
What is the origin of the name Shishupal?
Shishupal is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shishupal?
Shishupal ranks #1079 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shishupal?
Other spellings of Shishupal: Shisupal.