Nepali boy name
Tapendra name meaning
तपेन्द्र
Say it: ta-PEN-dra/tʌpendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #713
Meaning of Tapendra
The ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means “chief” or “best of”: Surendra, Narendra, Mahendra. More boy names ending in -endra →
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Tapendra at a glance
| Name | Tapendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | तपेन्द्र also तपेंद्र, तापेंद्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | T · त |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #713 among boy names (6 people in our sample) |
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Tapendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐟𑐥𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒞𑒣𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | তপেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | તપેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀢𑀧𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | tapendr |
FAQ about the name Tapendra
What is the meaning of Tapendra?
Tapendra means: Lord of heat; the sun. (नेपालीमा: सूर्य)
Is Tapendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Tapendra in Nepali?
Tapendra is written तपेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written तपेंद्र or तापेंद्र.
How do you pronounce Tapendra?
Tapendra is pronounced ta-PEN-dra (IPA: /tʌpendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Tapendra?
Tapendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Tapendra?
Tapendra ranks #713 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.