Given name & surname · also Hindi

Nagar

“of the town”

Nagar is a surname from Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nagar goes back to Sanskrit नगर, meaning “of the town.”

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Where it comes from

Nagar comes from Hindi, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Hindi नगर, from Sanskrit नगर (“of the town”).

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Nagar’s family of names

Nagar may belong to the same name family as NAGGAR. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Nagar’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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“given, granted”

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Patel

“village headman”

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Sibling ideas

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