Nepali girl name
Subhadra name meaning
सुभद्रा
Say it: su-BHAD-ra/subʱʌdra/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,540
Meaning of Subhadra
Glorious, auspicious; the sister of Lord Krishna and wife of Arjuna.
नेपालीमा: सुभद्रा नामको अर्थ महिमामयी र शुभ हुन्छ। उनी भगवान् कृष्णकी बहिनी र अर्जुनकी पत्नी हुन्।
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Subhadra at a glance
| Name | Subhadra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सुभद्रा also सुभद्र, सुभाद्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,540 among girl 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 Subhadra
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Subhadra
- Subhadra Adhikari · b. 1946
Nepali actress
Names that sound like Subhadra
Subhadra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐸𑐨𑐡𑑂𑐬𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒳𑒦𑒠𑓂𑒩𑒰 |
| Bengali | সুভদ্রা |
| Gujarati | સુભદ્રા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀼𑀪𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | subhadrā |
FAQ about the name Subhadra
What is the meaning of Subhadra?
Subhadra means: Glorious, auspicious; the sister of Lord Krishna and wife of Arjuna. (नेपालीमा: सुभद्रा)
Is Subhadra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Subhadra in Nepali?
Subhadra is written सुभद्रा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुभद्र or सुभाद्र.
How do you pronounce Subhadra?
Subhadra is pronounced su-BHAD-ra (IPA: /subʱʌdra/).
What is the origin of the name Subhadra?
Subhadra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Subhadra?
Subhadra ranks #1540 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Subhadra?
Notable people named Subhadra include Subhadra Adhikari (Nepali actress).
What are other spellings of Subhadra?
Other spellings of Subhadra: Subhodra.