nepali names
( meaning )

feminine

alina ( beautiful )
alisha ( protected by God )

baijanthi ( flower )
balapuspika ( young blossom )
bhavaroopa ( unique )
bhavisana ( divine )
bilhana ( woman of the dawn )
binsa ( fearless woman )
biswabandita ( goddess durga )

chaarumathi ( beautiful and intelligent )
chaha ( desire )
chantin ( moon )
chatushkarni ( goddess lakshmi )
chenbagam ( flower )
chimini ( light )
chirashree ( woman with everlasting beauty )
chirasmi ( long life )

daxa ( clever )
devna ( divine )
dexa ( to teach )
dhanvi ( wealthy )
dhriti ( courageous )
ditya ( goddess durga )
druhi ( daughter )

eenakshi ( doe-eyed woman )
eeshvi ( God )
ehani ( song )
etisha ( beginning after the end )

faalgunee ( day of the full moon )
fatehjit ( victorious )
feba ( source of light )
feshikha ( princess )
fuli ( to bloom like a flower )

gamya ( beautiful destiny )
gavya ( garden of God )
geetu ( very special )
gnapika ( intelligent )
griva ( woman with a beautiful singing voice )

hanit ( beautiful diamond )
hanka ( grace )
haral ( time after sunset )
hasri ( always happy )
heena ( myrtle )
hitu ( well-wisher )

idha ( insight )
ihina ( enthusiasm )
ikroop ( beauteous form )
iniya ( sweet )
ishya ( spring )
ita ( oil lamp )
izna ( light )

kaneila ( beautiful like a rose )
kasmitha ( angel )
khyana ( light )
kopisha ( intelligent )
kwina ( queen )

liniksha ( lovable woman )
liswini ( beautiful woman )
logaratchagi ( woman with bright eyes )
lopika ( sweetness )
lubania ( flowers )

palisha ( unknown )
poudel nishita ( sharp )

salmee ( woman with calm disposition )
sanjiya ( brilliance )
sanjona ( the creator )
shanoli ( kind-hearted )
shirisha ( shining sun )
shubhu ( goddess lakshmi )
soneeya ( golden )
sreva ( good-natured woman )

tika ( sun maiden/flower )

yahnaa ( unknown )

masculine

aanga ( yard )
abiral ( never-ending )
ahupathi ( follower of the prayer )
amir ( born leader )

baburam ( leader of the rebellion )
ballabh ( beloved )
batsa ( son )
batsal ( love )
bhintuna ( wishes )
bibek ( conscience )

chitavake ( eye of lord shiva )

devance ( part of lord krishna )
devnand ( lord krishna )
dhonu ( king )
dhyansh ( attentive )
divsimar ( one who remembers God )
drupadh ( great king )
dvarika ( lord krishna's capital )

faneel ( sea waves )

garvesh ( lord ganesha )
gianprakash ( light of divine knowledge )
gigyansh ( curious )
girivardhan ( lord venkateshwara )
girvesh ( lord shiva )
gurratan ( diamond of God )
gurrehmat ( kindness )

harnoop ( beautiful person of God )
hartaj ( crown of God )
hekshith ( made up of gold/diamond )
hiranjan ( one who delights his parents )
hiransh ( part of diamond )

iloosha ( lord of the earth )
imay ( independent )
indradu ( lord indra )
indragop ( light )
iraianbu ( divine love )

jaysha ( office )
juddha ( war )

kiran ( dust )
krishna ( all-attractive )

manish ( lord of the mind )
milan ( unison )

ram ( pleasing )

sajit ( victorious superior )
sanani ( creative )
sang ( bright one )
saudis ( king of the solar system )
sejun ( charming )
shalva ( honest and peaceful )
shraey ( credit )
soumy ( soft-natured )

taral ( brilliant )
tau ( handsome bloke )
tej ( radiant )
tilanjal ( pure substance used to worship )
tirtha ( holy place in india )
toofan ( wind )
tribhuvan ( tree world )
tribikram ( holy trinity )
tshering ( long life )
tyag ( sacrifice )

udgam ( rising star )
ujesh ( one who gives light )
umanga ( enthusiasm )
unnabh ( peak )
unnat ( progress )
utkarsh ( awakening )
utkrishta ( best )
utsang ( embrace )
utsarg ( dedicated )
utsav ( celebration )

vasava ( lord indra )
ved ( sacred text )

yadav ( lord krishna )
yagya ( holy ceremony )
yatindra ( lord indra )
yuddha ( war )

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