Nepali boy name
Teja name meaning
तेज
Say it: TEJ/tedz/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #5,115
Meaning of Teja
Brilliance, radiance, luster; energy and power.
नेपालीमा: तेज संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ चमक, कान्ति र प्रकाश हुन्छ। यसले ऊर्जा र शक्तिलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Teja at a glance
| Name | Teja |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | तेज also तेजा, टेजा |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | T · त |
| Length | 4 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #5,115 among boy names (1 person 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 Teja
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Deepak♂दीपकLamp
- Dinesh♂दिनेशLord of the day
- Sudip♂सुदिपVery bright
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Dipesh♂दीपेशLord of light
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Ravi♂रविThe Sun
- Dipendra♂दीपेन्द्रLord of light or lamps
Names that sound like Teja
Teja in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐟𑐾𑐖 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒞𑒹𑒖 |
| Bengali | তেজ |
| Gujarati | તેજ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀢𑁂𑀚 |
| IAST romanization | tej |
FAQ about the name Teja
What is the meaning of Teja?
Teja means: Brilliance, radiance, luster; energy and power. (नेपालीमा: तेज, चमक)
Is Teja a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Teja in Nepali?
Teja is written तेज in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written तेजा or टेजा.
How do you pronounce Teja?
Teja is pronounced TEJ (IPA: /tedz/).
What is the origin of the name Teja?
Teja is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Teja?
Teja ranks #5115 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Teja?
Other spellings of Teja: Tej.