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Nepali girl name

Sovana name meaning

शोभना

Say it: SHO-bha-na/sobʱʌna/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#855

Meaning of Sovana

Variant of Shobhana; beautiful, splendid, radiant.

नेपालीमा: शोभना

-ana

Often Sanskrit nouns for an act or idea: Archana (worship), Kalpana (imagination), Rachana (creation). More girl names ending in -ana →

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Sovana at a glance

NameSovana
In Nepaliशोभना also सोवाना, सोवन
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#855 among girl names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

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 Sovana

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Sovana in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑑀𑐨𑐣𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒼𑒦𑒢𑒰
Bengaliশোভনা
Gujaratiશોભના
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑁄𑀪𑀦𑀸
IAST romanizationśobhanā

FAQ about the name Sovana

What is the meaning of Sovana?

Sovana means: Variant of Shobhana; beautiful, splendid, radiant. (नेपालीमा: शोभना)

Is Sovana a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Sovana in Nepali?

Sovana is written शोभना in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सोवाना or सोवन.

How do you pronounce Sovana?

Sovana is pronounced SHO-bha-na (IPA: /sobʱʌna/).

What is the origin of the name Sovana?

Sovana is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sovana?

Sovana ranks #855 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Sovana?

Other spellings of Sovana: Shovana, Shobhana, Shobhna.