Nepali boy name
Sumantu name meaning
सुमन्तु
Say it: su-MAN-tu/sumʌntu/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,297
Meaning of Sumantu
Name of a Vedic sage, disciple of Vyasa associated with the Atharva Veda.
नेपालीमा: सुमन्तु एक वैदिक ऋषिको नाम हो, जो व्यासका शिष्य थिए र अथर्ववेदसँग सम्बन्धित छन्।
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Sumantu at a glance
| Name | Sumantu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सुमन्तु also सुमान्तु, सुमंतु |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,297 among boy names (2 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.
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Names that sound like Sumantu
Sumantu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐸𑐩𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒳𑒧𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒳 |
| Bengali | সুমন্তু |
| Gujarati | સુમન્તુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀼𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | sumantu |
FAQ about the name Sumantu
What is the meaning of Sumantu?
Sumantu means: Name of a Vedic sage, disciple of Vyasa associated with the Atharva Veda. (नेपालीमा: सुमन्तु)
Is Sumantu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Sumantu in Nepali?
Sumantu is written सुमन्तु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सुमान्तु or सुमंतु.
How do you pronounce Sumantu?
Sumantu is pronounced su-MAN-tu (IPA: /sumʌntu/).
What is the origin of the name Sumantu?
Sumantu is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sumantu?
Sumantu ranks #3297 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.