Nepali girl name
Tulja name meaning
तुलजा
Say it: TUL-ja/tuldzaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,606
Meaning of Tulja
Name of Goddess Bhavani (Durga); Tulja Bhavani.
नेपालीमा: तुलजा देवी भवानी अर्थात् दुर्गाको नाम हो, जसलाई तुलजा भवानी पनि भनिन्छ।
“-ja” means born of: Girija (born of the mountain), Saroja (born of the lake, the lotus), Pooja (worship). More girl names ending in -ja →
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Tulja at a glance
| Name | Tulja |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | तुलजा also तुल्जा, तुल्ज |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Durga |
| Starts with | T · त |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,606 among girl 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 Tulja
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Laxmi♂♀लक्ष्मीGoddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity
- Durga♂♀दुर्गाThe invincible goddess Durga, slayer of demons and divine mother
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Ambika♀अम्बिकाMother
- Tara♂♀ताराStar
- Usha♀उषाDawn, daybreak
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Isha♀ईशाGoddess
- Saraswati♀सरस्वतीGoddess of knowledge, music, arts and wisdom
- Sita♂♀सीताFurrow
- Janaki♂♀जानकीDaughter of Janak
- Santoshi♀सन्तोषीContented one
Names that sound like Tulja
Tulja in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐟𑐸𑐮𑐖𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒞𑒳𑒪𑒖𑒰 |
| Bengali | তুলজা |
| Gujarati | તુલજા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀢𑀼𑀮𑀚𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | tulajā |
FAQ about the name Tulja
What is the meaning of Tulja?
Tulja means: Name of Goddess Bhavani (Durga); Tulja Bhavani. (नेपालीमा: तुलजा भवानी)
Is Tulja a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Tulja in Nepali?
Tulja is written तुलजा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written तुल्जा or तुल्ज.
How do you pronounce Tulja?
Tulja is pronounced TUL-ja (IPA: /tuldzaː/).
What is the origin of the name Tulja?
Tulja is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Tulja?
Tulja ranks #1606 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Tulja?
Other spellings of Tulja: Tulaja.