Nepali girl name
Upama name meaning
उपमा
Say it: U-pa-ma/upʌmaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #166
Meaning of Upama
Simile, comparison; likeness, the best example.
नेपालीमा: उपमा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ तुलना वा समानता हुन्छ। यसले सर्वोत्तम उदाहरणलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Upama at a glance
| Name | Upama |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | उपमा also उपम, उपामा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | U · उ |
| Length | 5 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #166 among girl names (10 people 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 Upama
- Upama Kumari Dev · b. 1974
Nepalese politician
Names that sound like Upama
Upama in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐄𑐥𑐩𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒅𑒣𑒧𑒰 |
| Bengali | উপমা |
| Gujarati | ઉપમા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀉𑀧𑀫𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | upamā |
FAQ about the name Upama
What is the meaning of Upama?
Upama means: Simile, comparison; likeness, the best example. (नेपालीमा: उपमा)
Is Upama a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Upama in Nepali?
Upama is written उपमा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written उपम or उपामा.
How do you pronounce Upama?
Upama is pronounced U-pa-ma (IPA: /upʌmaː/).
What is the origin of the name Upama?
Upama is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Upama?
Upama ranks #166 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Upama?
Notable people named Upama include Upama Kumari Dev (Nepalese politician).