Nepali boy name
Sowan name meaning
सोवन
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #5,016
Meaning of Sowan
Variant of Shobhan; handsome, splendid, beautiful.
नेपालीमा: शोभन शोभन नामको अर्को रूप हो, जसको अर्थ सुन्दर, आकर्षक र शानदार 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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Sowan at a glance
| Name | Sowan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सोवन also सोवान, सोवां |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 5 letters · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #5,016 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.
Other spellings of Sowan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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 Sowan
Sowan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑀𑐰𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒼𑒫𑒢 |
| Bengali | সোবন |
| Gujarati | સોવન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁄𑀯𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | sovan |
FAQ about the name Sowan
What is the meaning of Sowan?
Sowan means: Variant of Shobhan; handsome, splendid, beautiful. (नेपालीमा: शोभन)
Is Sowan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Sowan in Nepali?
Sowan is written सोवन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सोवान or सोवां.
What is the origin of the name Sowan?
Sowan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sowan?
Sowan ranks #5016 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Sowan?
Other spellings of Sowan: Shovan, Soban, Sobhan, Shobhan.