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Nepali boy name

Umakant name meaning

उमाकान्त

Say it: u-maa-KAANT/umaːkaːnt/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#5,171

Meaning of Umakant

Beloved of Uma; an epithet of Lord Shiva.

नेपालीमा: उमाकान्त संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ उमाका प्रिय हुन्छ।

-ant

Many come from Sanskrit words ending in -anta: Anant (endless), Prashant (calm) and Hemant (early winter). More boy names ending in -ant →

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Umakant at a glance

NameUmakant
In Nepaliउमाकान्त also उमकांत, उमकन्त
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withShiva
Starts withU · उ
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#5,171 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.

Famous people named Umakant

Umakant in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐄𑐩𑐵𑐎𑐵𑐣𑑂𑐟
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒅𑒧𑒰𑒏𑒰𑒢𑓂𑒞
Bengaliউমাকান্ত
Gujaratiઉમાકાન્ત
Brahmi (ancient)𑀉𑀫𑀸𑀓𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀢
IAST romanizationumākānt

FAQ about the name Umakant

What is the meaning of Umakant?

Umakant means: Beloved of Uma; an epithet of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: उमाकान्त, शिव)

Is Umakant a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Umakant in Nepali?

Umakant is written उमाकान्त in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written उमकांत or उमकन्त.

How do you pronounce Umakant?

Umakant is pronounced u-maa-KAANT (IPA: /umaːkaːnt/).

What is the origin of the name Umakant?

Umakant is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Umakant?

Umakant ranks #5171 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Umakant?

Notable people named Umakant include Umakant Chaudhary (Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly).