Forename नारायण

Around the world, नारायण (Narayan , Narayana , Narain ) is a prevalent masculine first name. The given name नारायण is habitual in India, where it is a common male name, Qatar, where it is quite a common predominantly male, but very seldom girly name, and Nepal, where it is quite a common masculine name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Southern Asia, particularly India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. Likewise, नारायण is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name नारायण

name Narayan, name Narayana, name Suryanarayana, name นารายน์, name नारायण, name Satyanarayana, name นาราย, name นราย, name Narain, name नर, name นารายณ์

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Narayan	Saudi Arabia, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Fiji
Narayana	Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Nepal, United States, India
Narain	Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, India, Fiji
नारायण	India

First names said to be same

Satyanarayana, Suryanarayana, नर, นราย, นาราย, นารายณ์, and นารายน์

First name नारायण in the context

नारायण is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Narain , the musical character in the musical Go-Bang; Secretary to the Boojam.

Notable namesakes

	नारायण भट्ट IN (b. 1560)
	नारायण मेघाजी लोखण्डे Founder of labour movement, Activist of Satyshodhak Samaj, IN (b. 1848)
	नारायण गुरु Indian spiritual leader and social reformer (1856–1928), IN (b. 1855)
	नारायण हेमचंद्र Indian writer, IN (b. 1855)
	नारायण सुब्बाराव हार्दिकर Indian politician, IN (b. 1889)
	नारायण गणेश गोरे Indian politician (1907-1993), IN (b. 1907)
	नारायण आपटे Hindu activist and entrepreneur (1911-1949), IN (b. 1911)
	नारायण दत्त तिवारी Indian politician, IN (b. 1925)
	नारायण भास्कर खरे Indian politician, IN (b. 1884)
	नारायण हरी आपटे Marathi popular novelist & writer of advice books and editor from Maharashtra, India, IN (b. 1889)
	नारायण सीताराम फड़के Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India, IN (b. 1894)
	शोवना नारायण Indian Kathak dancer, IN (b. 1950)
	नारायण राणे Indian politician, IN (b. 1952)
	नारायण गोविन्द कालेलकर Indian linguist (1909-1989), IN (b. 1909)
	नारायण श्रीधर बेंद्रे Indian artist (1910-1992), IN (b. 1910)