Nripesh
Nripesh is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “King of kings”.
| Meaning | King of kings |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | नृपेश |
| Pronunciation | nri-PAYSH |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Nripesh
Nripesh joins nripa, 'king' (literally 'protector of men'), and isha, 'lord', so it means lord of kings or king of kings. Nripa is a classical Sanskrit word used in epic and courtly literature. The name is uncommon but used in Bengal, Nepal and northern India, often in families that favour classical Sanskrit names.
Is Nripesh a Hindu name?
Nripesh is a Hindu name with a royal rather than devotional meaning, although 'lord of kings' can also be read as a title of God.
How popular is Nripesh?
Rare and traditional.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nripesh mean?
Nripesh means 'King of kings'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Nripesh a Hindu name?
Nripesh is a Hindu name with a royal rather than devotional meaning, although 'lord of kings' can also be read as a title of God.
How do you pronounce Nripesh?
Nripesh is pronounced nri-PAYSH.
Is Nripesh a boy or girl name?
Nripesh is usually a boy name.