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Nepali boy name

Subash name meaning

सुवास

Say it: su-BAS/subaːs/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#28

Meaning of Subash

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 Subash

A sweet scent and good speech give Subash a gentle, welcoming character. Its meaning includes fragrance through suvas and good speech through subhash, offering parents two closely presented senses to consider. This Sanskrit name has 6 letters and is pronounced su-BAS, with the emphasis at the end. Subash stands at #28 among boy names in our sample, making it very common. To compare how the written forms feel, take a look at Subhash, Subas and Suvash.

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Subash at a glance

NameSubash
In Nepaliसुवास also सुबाश, सुबाष
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · स
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#28 among boy names (168 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 Subash

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

Famous people named Subash

  • Subash Prasad Khakurel · b. 1993

    Nepalese cricketer

  • Subash Gajurel · b. 1901

    Nepalese film director

  • Subash Bam · b. 2008

    Nepalese footballer

  • Subash Chandra Shah Thakuri

    Member of Parliament of Nepal

  • Subash Thapa

    Nepalese actor

Names that sound like Subash

Subash in other scripts

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

FAQ about the name Subash

What is the meaning of Subash?

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

Is Subash a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Subash in Nepali?

Subash is written सुवास in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुबाश or सुबाष.

How do you pronounce Subash?

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

What is the origin of the name Subash?

Subash is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Subash?

Subash ranks #28 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Subash?

Notable people named Subash include Subash Prasad Khakurel (Nepalese cricketer); Subash Gajurel (Nepalese film director); Subash Bam (Nepalese footballer).

What are other spellings of Subash?

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