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Nepali names starting with “Dh”

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65 Nepali names beginning with “Dh”.

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Nepali names starting with Dh: patience, duty and wealth

These 65 Nepali names starting with Dh range from Dhiraj’s patience to Dhan’s wealth meaning. Dh is written ध, a d sound released with a breath; compare धीरज, धर्म and धन. Say the complete name rather than treating the English h as a separate syllable, then choose the meaning that suits your hopes.

  1. Steadiness and patience

    Dhiraj (धीरज) means patience. Dhruba means firm, fixed and constant, and also names the Pole Star.

  2. Duty and righteousness

    Dharma means righteousness, duty or moral law. Dharmendra means lord of righteousness or king of dharma.

  3. Wealth meanings

    Dhan and Dhana mean wealth or riches. Dhanapati means lord of wealth, a title of Kubera.

Dh names for patience and firm principles

Compare a personal quality with a title built around that quality. Dhiraj (धीरज) means patience; also emperor or lord of the steadfast. Dheeraj means patience; also emperor or lord of the steadfast. Dhirendra means lord of the brave; steadfast and patient lord. Dhruba (ध्रुव) means firm, fixed and constant; also the Pole Star. Dharma means righteousness, duty, religion or moral law. Dharmendra means lord of righteousness or king of dharma. The baby-name choosing guide can help you decide which meaning to keep.

Names beginning with Dh that carry wealth meanings

Read each complete name: sharing Dhan does not make every meaning identical. Dhan (धन) means wealth or riches; one who brings prosperity. Dhana means wealth or riches; one who brings prosperity. Dhananjaya means winner of wealth, an epithet of Arjuna. Dhananjay (धनञ्जय) means winner of wealth, an epithet of Arjuna. Dhanlaxmi means goddess Lakshmi as the giver of wealth. Dhanapati means lord of wealth, an epithet of Kubera. Use the name finder to compare these with names outside the Dh opening.

Tips for parents

  • Practise the ध opening with relatives who will use the name often.
  • Compare Dhiraj and Dheeraj together; both are written धीरज.
  • Keep Dhanush separate from the wealth group: it means a bow.
  • Choose a meaning as a family wish rather than a prediction of future success.

Frequently asked questions

What are some Nepali names starting with Dh?

Dhiraj, Dhruba, Dharma, Dhan, Dhanush and Dharmendra are examples. The meanings include patience, constancy, duty, wealth and a bow.

How do you say Dh in Nepali names?

Dh represents ध, a d sound with a release of breath. You can see it in Dhiraj (धीरज), Dharma (धर्म) and Dhan (धन).

Do Dhruba and Dhurba have the same meaning?

Yes. Dhurba is a variant spelling of Dhruba. Both mean firm or constant and connect with the Pole Star; both are written ध्रुव here.

Which Dh names mean wealth?

Dhan and Dhana mean wealth or riches. Dhananjay means winner of wealth, while Dhanapati and Dhaneshwor mean lord of wealth.