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Nepali boy name

Subas name meaning

सुवास

Say it: su-BAS/subaːs/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#298

Meaning of Subas

Fragrance, sweet scent (suvas); also good speech (subhash).

नेपालीमा: सुवासको अर्थ सुगन्ध वा मीठो बास्ना हुन्छ। सुभाषका रूपमा यसको अर्थ राम्रो बोली पनि हो।

About the name Subas

Subas offers the gentle meaning of fragrance or sweet scent, as well as good speech. These Sanskrit meanings give it a pleasant, thoughtful feeling for parents who value both a soft image and kind expression. Say its five letters su-BAS, with the emphasis falling at the end. It is common among boy names in our sample. Related spellings include Subash, Subhash and Suvash, so you can compare how each looks while keeping the same meanings in mind.

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Subas at a glance

NameSubas
In Nepaliसुवास also सुबास, सुबस
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · स
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#298 among boy names (19 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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 Subas

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

Names that sound like Subas

Subas in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐳𑐸𑐰𑐵𑐳
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒮𑒳𑒫𑒰𑒮
Bengaliসুবাস
Gujaratiસુવાસ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀸𑀲
IAST romanizationsuvās

FAQ about the name Subas

What is the meaning of Subas?

Subas means: Fragrance, sweet scent (suvas); also good speech (subhash). (नेपालीमा: सुवास, सुगन्ध)

Is Subas a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Subas in Nepali?

Subas is written सुवास in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुबास or सुबस.

How do you pronounce Subas?

Subas is pronounced su-BAS (IPA: /subaːs/).

What is the origin of the name Subas?

Subas is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Subas?

Subas ranks #298 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Subas?

Other spellings of Subas: Subash, Subhash, Suvash, Shubash, Subhas, Shubhash, Subahs, Suwash, Shuvash.