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Nepali boy name

Sudarshan name meaning

सुदर्शन

Say it: su-DAR-shan/sudʌrsʌn/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#145

Meaning of Sudarshan

Good-looking, beautiful; the discus weapon of Lord Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: सुदर्शनको अर्थ हेर्दा राम्रो वा सुन्दर हुन्छ। यो भगवान विष्णुको चक्र अस्त्रको नाम पनि हो।

About the name Sudarshan

Beauty and a connection to Vishnu meet in Sudarshan, meaning good-looking or beautiful and naming Lord Vishnu’s discus weapon. Its nine letters create a fuller spelling, while su-DAR-shan gives it a flowing rhythm with a firm middle beat. It is common in our sample. The sound in names ending in -an is one of the most common in Nepali boy names, appearing in Sanskrit words. Compare Sudarsan for another spelling or Roshan for a shorter name with a related finish.

-an

One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →

Meaning drafted with AI assistance and under editorial review. Spotted a mistake?

Sudarshan at a glance

NameSudarshan
In Nepaliसुदर्शन also सुदार्शन, सुदर्षण
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · स
Length9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#145 among boy names (49 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 Sudarshan

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

Famous people named Sudarshan

  • Sudarshan Gautam · b. 1978

    first armless person to summit Mount Everest without the use of prosthetics

  • Sudarshan Baral

    Nepalese politician

  • Sudarshan Thapa · b. 1979

    Nepalese film actor, producer and director

  • Sudarshan Pant

    Researcher

Sudarshan in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐳𑐸𑐡𑐬𑑂𑐱𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒮𑒳𑒠𑒩𑓂𑒬𑒢
Bengaliসুদর্শন
Gujaratiસુદર્શન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀲𑀼𑀤𑀭𑁆𑀰𑀦
IAST romanizationsudarśan

FAQ about the name Sudarshan

What is the meaning of Sudarshan?

Sudarshan means: Good-looking, beautiful; the discus weapon of Lord Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: सुदर्शन)

Is Sudarshan a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Sudarshan in Nepali?

Sudarshan is written सुदर्शन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुदार्शन or सुदर्षण.

How do you pronounce Sudarshan?

Sudarshan is pronounced su-DAR-shan (IPA: /sudʌrsʌn/).

What is the origin of the name Sudarshan?

Sudarshan is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sudarshan?

Sudarshan ranks #145 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Sudarshan?

Notable people named Sudarshan include Sudarshan Gautam (first armless person to summit Mount Everest without the use of prosthetics); Sudarshan Baral (Nepalese politician); Sudarshan Thapa (Nepalese film actor, producer and director).

What are other spellings of Sudarshan?

Other spellings of Sudarshan: Sudarsan, Sudharshan, Sudersan, Sudershan.