Nepali boy name
Subham name meaning
शुभम
Say it: SHU-bham/subʱʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #299
Meaning of Subham
Auspicious, good, fortunate; that which brings well-being.
नेपालीमा: शुभमको अर्थ मङ्गलमय, असल र भाग्यशाली हुन्छ। यसले कल्याण ल्याउने कुरालाई जनाउँछ।
About the name Subham
Subham carries a warm wish for a child: auspicious, good and fortunate, or that which brings well-being. Its Sanskrit meaning and prosperity theme give it an encouraging, welcoming feeling. The pronunciation SHU-bham has a soft opening and a gently closed finish within six letters. At rank 299 among boy names in our sample, it is common. If you like the meaning but want to compare written forms, look at Shubham, Shuvam and Suvam and try each with your family name.
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Subham at a glance
| Name | Subham |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शुभम also सुभम, सुब्हम |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #299 among boy names (19 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 Subham
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bikash♂विकासDevelopment, progress
- Shree♂श्रीProsperity, splendour, auspiciousness
- Sagun♂सगुनAuspicious omen
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Sonam♂♀सोनामFortunate, meritorious
- Bipul♂विपुलAbundant, plentiful
- Kalyan♂कल्याणWelfare, well-being and good fortune
- Bikas♂विकासDevelopment, progress
- Kismat♂किस्मतFate, destiny or fortune
- Vikash♂विकासDevelopment, progress
- Samriddhi♂♀समृद्धिProsperity, abundance, wealth
- Shubha♂♀शुभाAuspicious, good, fortunate
Names that sound like Subham
- Subha♂♀शुभाAuspicious, good, fortunate
- Subhas♂सुभासFragrance, sweet scent (suvas)
- Subhay♂सुभय
- Subhan♂सुभान
- Subhav♂सुभावGood nature
- Susham♂सुषमExquisite beauty, splendour
- Sushan♂सुशनLily
- Subhash♂सुभाषFragrance, sweet scent (suvas)
- Subas♂सुवासFragrance, sweet scent (suvas)
- Sugam♂सुगमEasy and accessible
- Sudhan♂सुधनGood wealth
- Subrat♂सुब्रतOne devoted to good vows
Subham in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐸𑐨𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒳𑒦𑒧 |
| Bengali | শুভম |
| Gujarati | શુભમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀼𑀪𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | śubham |
FAQ about the name Subham
What is the meaning of Subham?
Subham means: Auspicious, good, fortunate; that which brings well-being. (नेपालीमा: शुभम्, कल्याण)
Is Subham a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Subham in Nepali?
Subham is written शुभम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुभम or सुब्हम.
How do you pronounce Subham?
Subham is pronounced SHU-bham (IPA: /subʱʌm/).
What is the origin of the name Subham?
Subham is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Subham?
Subham ranks #299 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Subham?
Other spellings of Subham: Shubham, Shuvam, Suvam.