Nepali boy name
Sohan name meaning
सोहन
Say it: SO-han/sohʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Hindi
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #569
Meaning of Sohan
Handsome, beautiful and pleasing to look at.
नेपालीमा: सोहनको अर्थ सुन्दर, राम्रो र हेर्दा मनमोहक हुन्छ।
One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →
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Sohan at a glance
| Name | Sohan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सोहन also सोहाँ, सोहान |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Hindi |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Madhesi & Maithili |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #569 among boy names (8 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Rupesh♂रुपेशLord of beauty or form
- Sudarshan♂सुदर्शनGood-looking, beautiful
- Rupak♂रुपकForm, figure
- Mohan♂मोहनAttractive, enchanting
- Sundar♂सुन्दरBeautiful, handsome
- Lalit♂ललितBeautiful, graceful, charming and playful
- Anupam♂अनुपमIncomparable, unparalleled
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Kusum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Rupa♂♀रुपाForm, beauty, appearance
- Kunal♂कुनालA type of bird with beautiful eyes
- Lochan♂♀लोचनEye
Names that sound like Sohan
- Sahan♂सहनTolerance, endurance
- Soban♂सोबनHandsome, splendid, beautiful
- Sobhan♂शोभनHandsome, splendid, beautiful
- Sojan♂सोजन
- Sopan♂सोपानStaircase, steps
- Sowan♂सोवनHandsome, splendid, beautiful
- Suhan♂सुहान
- Suman♂सुमनFlower
- Sujan♂सुजनGood person
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Susan♂सुसनLily
- Sijan♂सिजनCreation, a creative act
Sohan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑀𑐴𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒼𑒯𑒢 |
| Bengali | সোহন |
| Gujarati | સોહન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁄𑀳𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | sohan |
FAQ about the name Sohan
What is the meaning of Sohan?
Sohan means: Handsome, beautiful and pleasing to look at. (नेपालीमा: सुन्दर, मनमोहक)
Is Sohan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Sohan in Nepali?
Sohan is written सोहन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सोहाँ or सोहान.
How do you pronounce Sohan?
Sohan is pronounced SO-han (IPA: /sohʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Sohan?
Sohan is of Hindi origin.
How popular is the name Sohan?
Sohan ranks #569 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.