Nepali boy name
Nirajan name meaning
निराजन
Say it: ni-RA-jan/niradzʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #130
Meaning of Nirajan
Variant of Niranjan; spotless, pure; also lamp-waving worship (arati).
नेपालीमा: निराजन निरञ्जन नामको रूपान्तर हो, जसको अर्थ निष्कलङ्क र पवित्र हुन्छ; यसले बत्ती घुमाएर गरिने आरतीलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
About the name Nirajan
Nirajan combines the sense of spotless or pure with a connection to lamp-waving worship, or arati. A variant of Niranjan, this Sanskrit name has a calm, devotional feeling that may suit parents drawn to purity and worship themes. Its seven letters are pronounced ni-RA-jan, with a gentle rhythm and emphasis in the middle. It is common in our sample, at number 130 among boys. The soft close belongs with names ending in -jan, including Niranjan, Ranjan and Sujan. Compare Neerajan, Niranjan and Sujan.
A soft ending found in names like Niranjan, Ranjan and Sujan. More boy names ending in -jan →
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Nirajan at a glance
| Name | Nirajan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | निराजन also निरञ्जन, नीराजन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #130 among boy names (54 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Nirajan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Nirajan
- Nirajan Rayamajhi · b. 1980
Nepalese footballer
- Nirajan Khadka · b. 1988
Nepalese footballer
- Nirajan Pradhan · b. 1986
Nepalese film actor and model
- Nirajan Kumar Yadav · b. 2004
Nepalese basketball player (born 2004)
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Amrit♂अमृतNectar of immortality
- Bimal♂विमलPure, spotless, clean
- Nirmal♂निर्मलPure, clean, spotless
- Sachin♂सचिनPure, existence
- Niranjan♂निरञ्जनSpotless, pure, without blemish
- Chandan♂चन्दनSandalwood, fragrant and cooling, used in worship
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Kundan♂कुन्दनPure, refined gold
- Bhola♂भोलाInnocent, simple
- Pabitra♂♀पवित्रPure, holy, sacred
- Samyam♂संयमSelf-control, restraint, discipline of mind and senses
- Mukta♂♀मुक्ताPearl
Names that sound like Nirajan
- Niranjan♂निरञ्जनSpotless, pure, without blemish
- Nirjan♂निर्जनLonely, solitary, uninhabited place
- Niraj♂निरजLotus
- Narayan♂नारायणName of Lord Vishnu
- Nirakar♂निराकारFormless
- Niran♂निरन
- Nirjal♂निर्जलWithout water
- Nirman♂निर्माणCreation, construction
- Nirwan♂निर्वाणNirvana
- Nijan♂निजन
- Niramal♂निर्मलPure, clean, spotless
- Nirvan♂निर्वाणNirvana
Nirajan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐶𑐬𑐵𑐖𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒱𑒩𑒰𑒖𑒢 |
| Bengali | নিরাজন |
| Gujarati | નિરાજન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | nirājan |
FAQ about the name Nirajan
What is the meaning of Nirajan?
Nirajan means: Variant of Niranjan; spotless, pure; also lamp-waving worship (arati). (नेपालीमा: निरञ्जन, शुद्ध)
Is Nirajan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Nirajan in Nepali?
Nirajan is written निराजन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written निरञ्जन or नीराजन.
How do you pronounce Nirajan?
Nirajan is pronounced ni-RA-jan (IPA: /niradzʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Nirajan?
Nirajan is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Nirajan?
Nirajan ranks #130 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Nirajan?
Notable people named Nirajan include Nirajan Rayamajhi (Nepalese footballer); Nirajan Khadka (Nepalese footballer); Nirajan Pradhan (Nepalese film actor and model).
What are other spellings of Nirajan?
Other spellings of Nirajan: Neerajan.