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Nepali boy name

Shivnath name meaning

शिवनाथ

Say it: shiv-NATH/sibnaːtʰ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,949

Meaning of Shivnath

Lord Shiva, the master; lord of auspiciousness.

नेपालीमा: शिवनाथ भगवान शिवको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ स्वामी वा मङ्गलका नाथ हुन्छ।

-nath

“Nath” means lord or protector, as in Jagannath (lord of the world) and Amarnath. More boy names ending in -nath →

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Shivnath at a glance

NameShivnath
In Nepaliशिवनाथ also शिव्नाथ, शिव्नथ
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withShiva
Starts withS · श
Length8 letters · 2 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#4,949 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.

Shivnath in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑐶𑐰𑐣𑐵𑐠
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒱𑒫𑒢𑒰𑒟
Bengaliশিবনাথ
Gujaratiશિવનાથ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑀺𑀯𑀦𑀸𑀣
IAST romanizationśivanāth

FAQ about the name Shivnath

What is the meaning of Shivnath?

Shivnath means: Lord Shiva, the master; lord of auspiciousness. (नेपालीमा: शिवनाथ)

Is Shivnath a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Shivnath in Nepali?

Shivnath is written शिवनाथ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिव्नाथ or शिव्नथ.

How do you pronounce Shivnath?

Shivnath is pronounced shiv-NATH (IPA: /sibnaːtʰ/).

What is the origin of the name Shivnath?

Shivnath is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shivnath?

Shivnath ranks #4949 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.