How to say “My name is…” in Sanskrit
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Sanskrit. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
मम नाम …
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Sanskrit
नमस्ते, मम नाम …
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Sanskrit?
"My name is…" in Sanskrit is "मम नाम …". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "मम नाम …" written in Sanskrit?
Sanskrit uses the Devanagari script, an abugida. "मम नाम …" is the standard left-to-right written form.
How do you pronounce "मम नाम …" in Sanskrit?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "मम नाम …" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "मम नाम …" mean in English?
"मम नाम …" is the Sanskrit way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Sanskrit?
Many languages — including Sanskrit — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "मम नाम …" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Sanskrit spoken?
Sanskrit is spoken by an estimated 25,000 people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Sanskrit dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Sanskrit dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "मम नाम …" or any other Sanskrit text.