Popular and traditional Nepali names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Nepal. 793 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | Rashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarthak | Meaningful; Fulfilled | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sarvesh | Lord of all | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Satvik | Pure; Virtuous | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Satyam | Truth | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Saurabh | Fragrance | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Savitri | Sun-related; A legendary devoted wife | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Seema | Boundary; Limit | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Shaan | Pride; Dignity | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shailaja | Daughter of the mountain (Parvati) | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shalini | Modest | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shambhavi | Goddess Parvati | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Sharan | Refuge; Shelter | 🧒 Unisex | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Sharmila | Shy; Modest | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Sharvari | Night; Twilight | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shashank | The moon | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Kannada | Kanya |
| Shekhar | Peak; Crest | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shikha | Flame; Crest | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shivani | Goddess Parvati | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shlok | Verse; Hymn | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shraddha | Faith; Respect | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shreyansh | Part of fame and wealth | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shriya | Prosperity; Goddess Lakshmi | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shruti | Hearing; The Vedas; Musical note | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shubh | Auspicious; Lucky | 🧒 Unisex | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Shweta | White; Pure | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kanya |
| Siddhant | Principle; Doctrine | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Siddhartha | One who has achieved his goal; The Buddha's birth name | 👦 Boy | Pali | Kumbh |
| Sita | Furrow; Wife of Lord Rama | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Smita | Smiling | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Smriti | Memory; Remembrance | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Soham | I am that (the divine) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sohan | Handsome; Good-looking | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sonal | Golden | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sonali | Golden | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sonam | Merit; Fortunate | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Kumbh |
| Srijana | Creation | 👧 Girl | Nepali | Kumbh |
| Sristi | Creation; The universe | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sudha | Nectar | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sudhir | Wise; Resolute | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Suhani | Pleasant; Beautiful | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sujan | Good person; Wise | 👦 Boy | Nepali | Kumbh |
| Sujata | Well-born; The woman who fed the Buddha | 👧 Girl | Pali, Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sukanya | Good-natured girl; Good girl | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Marathi | Kumbh |
| Suman | Flower; Good-hearted | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sumit | Good friend | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sunaina | Beautiful eyes; The mother of Sita | 👧 Girl | Hindi, Maithili | Kumbh |
| Sunil | Dark blue; Sapphire | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Sinhala | Kumbh |
| Sunita | Well-behaved | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Supriya | Beloved | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Marathi | Kumbh |
| Suraj | The sun | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Suresh | Lord of the gods (Indra) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Telugu | Kumbh |
| Sushant | Quiet; Calm | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Sushil | Well-behaved; Gentle | 👦 Boy | Nepali | Kumbh |
| Sushmita | Smiling | 👧 Girl | Nepali | Kumbh |
| Swapnil | Dreamy; Seen in a dream | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Marathi | Kumbh |
| Swara | Musical note; Self-shining | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Swati | A nakshatra (Arcturus); A drop of pure rain | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Tanay | Son | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tanish | Ambition; Jewel | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tanisha | Ambition; Jewel | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tanmay | Absorbed; Engrossed | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Marathi | Tula |
| Tanushree | Beautiful body | 👧 Girl | Bengali, Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tarun | Young | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Taruni | Young woman | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tashi | Auspicious; Good fortune | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Tula |
| Tejal | Bright; Lustrous | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tejaswini | Brilliant; Radiant | 👧 Girl | Kannada, Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tenzing | Holder of the teachings | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Tula |
| Thinley | Enlightened activity | 🧒 Unisex | Tibetan | Tula |
| Tirth | Holy place; Pilgrimage site; Ford | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Gujarati | Tula |
| Tripti | Satisfaction | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Trisha | Thirst; Desire | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Trishna | Thirst; Desire | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tsering | Long life | 🧒 Unisex | Tibetan | Tula |
| Tulsi | Holy basil | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Tushar | Snow; Frost | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Marathi | Tula |
| Tvisha | Bright; Radiant | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Tula |
| Uday | Rising; Dawn | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Udit | Risen; Awakened | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Udita | Risen; Awakened | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ugyen | After Oddiyana, the birthplace of Guru Rinpoche | 🧒 Unisex | Tibetan | Vrishabh |
| Ujjwal | Bright; Shining | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ujjwala | Bright; Radiant | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Uma | Goddess Parvati; Tranquillity | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Umang | Enthusiasm | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Upasana | Worship | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Upendra | Lord Vishnu | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Urja | Energy | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Urmila | Wife of Lakshmana; Enchanting; Sita's sister | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Maithili | Vrishabh |
| Urvashi | A celestial nymph | 👧 Girl | Gujarati, Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Urvi | Earth | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Ushma | Warmth | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Utkarsh | Prosperity; Progress | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Uttam | Best; Excellent | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vaani | Speech; Goddess Saraswati | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vaibhav | Wealth; Prosperity | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vaidehi | Sita (princess of Videha) | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Maithili | Vrishabh |
| Vaishali | An ancient city of Bihar; Prosperous | 👧 Girl | Tamil, Gujarati, Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vaishnavi | Devotee of Vishnu; Goddess Durga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vandana | Worship; Salutation | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vani | Speech; Goddess Saraswati | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vanshika | Flute; Of the family | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vanya | Of the forest; Gracious gift of God | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Varsha | Rain | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Malayalam | Vrishabh |
| Vasant | Spring season | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vasudha | Earth | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vatsal | Affectionate | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Gujarati | Vrishabh |
| Vedika | Altar; Sacred | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vibha | Radiance; Night | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vidhi | Destiny; Method | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vidisha | An ancient city | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vidur | Wise; A sage in the Mahabharata | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vidya | Knowledge | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Kannada | Vrishabh |
| Vimal | Pure; Spotless | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vinay | Humility; Modesty | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vineet | Humble; Modest | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vinita | Humble; Modest | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vinod | Pleasure; Joy | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Vipul | Abundant; Plenty | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |
| Viraat | Giant; Supreme | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Vrishabh |