Nepali unisex name
Subha name meaning
शुभा
Say it: SHU-bha/subʱaː/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #281
Meaning of Subha
Auspicious, good, fortunate; also bright and beautiful.
नेपालीमा: शुभाको अर्थ मङ्गलमय, असल र भाग्यशाली हुन्छ। यसले उज्यालो र सुन्दरतालाई पनि जनाउँछ।
Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?
Subha at a glance
| Name | Subha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शुभा also सुभ, सुभा |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (25% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #281 among unisex names (4 people 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 Subha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Subha
- Subha Shrestha · b. 1964
badminton player
Names with a similar meaning
- Bikash♂विकासDevelopment, progress
- Shree♂श्रीProsperity, splendour, auspiciousness
- Shreya♀श्रेयाAuspicious, excellent, fortunate
- Shubham♂शुभमAuspicious, good, fortunate
- Sagun♂सगुनAuspicious omen
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Subham♂शुभमAuspicious, good, fortunate
- Shreeya♀श्रियाProsperity, good fortune and auspiciousness
- Sonam♂♀सोनामFortunate, meritorious
- Bipul♂विपुलAbundant, plentiful
- Kalyan♂कल्याणWelfare, well-being and good fortune
- Swastika♀स्वस्तिकाAuspicious sacred symbol
Names that sound like Subha
- Subham♂शुभमAuspicious, good, fortunate
- Sudha♀सुधाNectar, ambrosia
- Subhas♂सुभासFragrance, sweet scent (suvas)
- Sobha♀शोभाBeauty, grace, splendour
- Subhay♂सुभय
- Subhan♂सुभान
- Subhav♂सुभावGood nature
- Surya♂सूर्यThe sun
- Shubham♂शुभमAuspicious, good, fortunate
- Sushma♀सुष्माExquisite beauty
- Sushan♂सुशनLily
- Sneha♀स्नेहाLove, affection and tenderness
Subha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐸𑐨𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒳𑒦𑒰 |
| Bengali | শুভা |
| Gujarati | શુભા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀼𑀪𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śubhā |
FAQ about the name Subha
What is the meaning of Subha?
Subha means: Auspicious, good, fortunate; also bright and beautiful. (नेपालीमा: शुभ)
Is Subha a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (25% boys in our data).
How do you write Subha in Nepali?
Subha is written शुभा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुभ or सुभा.
How do you pronounce Subha?
Subha is pronounced SHU-bha (IPA: /subʱaː/).
What is the origin of the name Subha?
Subha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Subha?
Subha ranks #281 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Subha?
Notable people named Subha include Subha Shrestha (badminton player).
What are other spellings of Subha?
Other spellings of Subha: Shubha, Subba, Shuv, Shubh, Suba, Shuva, Suva.