Nepali unisex name
Tapasya name meaning
तपस्या
Say it: ta-PAS-ya/tʌpʌsjaː/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #207
Meaning of Tapasya
Penance, austerity, meditation; spiritual discipline.
नेपालीमा: तपस्या संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ तप, संयम र ध्यान हुन्छ। यसले आध्यात्मिक साधनालाई जनाउँछ।
A graceful ending: Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved), Kavya (poetry). More girl names ending in -ya →
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Tapasya at a glance
| Name | Tapasya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | तपस्या also तपस्य, तापस्य |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (20% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | T · त |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #207 among unisex names (5 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.
Names with a similar meaning
- Abhishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Laxman♂लक्ष्मणYounger brother and loyal companion of Lord Rama
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Abishek♂अभिषेकRitual anointing or consecration
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Mohammad♂मोहम्मदPraised, praiseworthy
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Anjali♀अन्जलीOffering with cupped hands
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
Tapasya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐟𑐥𑐳𑑂𑐫𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒞𑒣𑒮𑓂𑒨𑒰 |
| Bengali | তপস্যা |
| Gujarati | તપસ્યા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀢𑀧𑀲𑁆𑀬𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | tapasyā |
FAQ about the name Tapasya
What is the meaning of Tapasya?
Tapasya means: Penance, austerity, meditation; spiritual discipline. (नेपालीमा: तपस्या)
Is Tapasya a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (20% boys in our data).
How do you write Tapasya in Nepali?
Tapasya is written तपस्या in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written तपस्य or तापस्य.
How do you pronounce Tapasya?
Tapasya is pronounced ta-PAS-ya (IPA: /tʌpʌsjaː/).
What is the origin of the name Tapasya?
Tapasya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Tapasya?
Tapasya ranks #207 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.