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    Bimal

    बिमल(Bimal)

    Pronunciation: BEE-mahl

    ♂ Male
    Sanskrit

    Meaning

    Pure, clean, spotless

    Origin

    Sanskrit

    The Story Behind Bimal

    Bimal is a traditional Indian name derived directly from the Sanskrit word 'vimala' (विमल). The root 'mala' means 'dirt' or 'impurity,' and the prefix 'vi-' denotes 'without' or 'free from,' thus leading to the meaning 'pure' or 'spotless.' The name has been used for centuries in various parts of India, reflecting the cultural value placed on purity and virtue.

    Its usage is primarily concentrated in South Asia, particularly in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. While not as globally recognized as some other Indian names, Bimal carries a strong, positive connotation within its cultural context and is often chosen for its auspicious meaning.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Contemporary
    Popular in:India, Bangladesh, Nepal

    Popularity Trends

    Is Bimal Right for Your Baby?

    Bimal is a Traditional, Virtuous, Gentle name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Hindu

    Regions Where Bimal Is Used

    Indian
    South Asian

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Virtuous
    Gentle

    Famous People Named Bimal

    • Bimal Roy (1909–1966), acclaimed Indian film director
    • Bimal Jalan (born 1941), former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
    • Bimal Krishna Matilal (1935–1991), Indian philosopher
    • Bimal Gharti Magar (born 1998), Nepalese footballer

    Bimal in different fonts

    BimalDancing Script
    BimalCaveat
    BimalSatisfy
    BimalPacifico
    BimalGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Bimal

    What does Bimal mean?

    Bimal means "Pure, clean, spotless". It is derived from Sanskrit.

    What is the origin of Bimal?

    Bimal originates from Sanskrit. Its cultural origin is Sanskrit.

    Is Bimal a male or female name?

    Bimal is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Bimal?

    Bimal is pronounced "BEE-mahl".

    What language does Bimal come from?

    Bimal comes from Sanskrit.

    Is Bimal a popular name?

    Bimal is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

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