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Nepali unisex name

Tirtha name meaning

तीर्थ

Say it: TEER-tha/tirtʰʌ/

Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#74

Meaning of Tirtha

Holy place of pilgrimage, sacred river crossing.

नेपालीमा: तीर्थ संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ पवित्र तीर्थस्थल हुन्छ। यसले पवित्र नदीको घाटलाई पनि जनाउँछ।

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Tirtha at a glance

NameTirtha
In Nepaliतीर्थ also तिर्थ, तिर्था
GenderUsed for both boys and girls (88% boys in our data)
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withT · त
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#74 among unisex names (8 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 88%Girls 12% ♀

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 Tirtha

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

Famous people named Tirtha

  • Tirtha Bahadur Lama

    Minister for Drinking Water, Energy and Irrigation of Bagmati Province

  • Tirtha Ram Dangol

    Nepalese politician

  • Tirtha Bahadur Tamang · b. 1987

    Nepalese ultramarathon runner

  • Tirtha Man Maskey · b. 1946

    Nepalese conservationist

Names with a similar meaning

Tirtha in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐟𑐷𑐬𑑂𑐠
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒞𑒲𑒩𑓂𑒟
Bengaliতীর্থ
Gujaratiતીર્થ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀢𑀻𑀭𑁆𑀣
IAST romanizationtīrth

FAQ about the name Tirtha

What is the meaning of Tirtha?

Tirtha means: Holy place of pilgrimage, sacred river crossing. (नेपालीमा: तीर्थ)

Is Tirtha a boy or girl name?

Used for both boys and girls (88% boys in our data).

How do you write Tirtha in Nepali?

Tirtha is written तीर्थ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written तिर्थ or तिर्था.

How do you pronounce Tirtha?

Tirtha is pronounced TEER-tha (IPA: /tirtʰʌ/).

What is the origin of the name Tirtha?

Tirtha is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Tirtha?

Tirtha ranks #74 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Tirtha?

Notable people named Tirtha include Tirtha Bahadur Lama (Minister for Drinking Water, Energy and Irrigation of Bagmati Province); Tirtha Ram Dangol (Nepalese politician); Tirtha Bahadur Tamang (Nepalese ultramarathon runner).

What are other spellings of Tirtha?

Other spellings of Tirtha: Tirth, Thirtha.