Given name · Hindi
नयन
“having beautiful eyes”
नयन (nayan) is a masculine given name from Sanskrit. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script. In English: Nayan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
नयन is Nayan written in Devanagari. One Indian interpretation is “having beautiful eyes.”
Explained through its name family
नयन’s family of names
In Hindi usage, नयन shares an earlier linguistic root with नैन. In Hindi usage, नयन can be written in the Roman alphabet as Nayan. In Hindi usage, नयन shares an earlier linguistic root with नैना.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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