Nepali boy name
Nirav name meaning
नीरव
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #2,685
Meaning of Nirav
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Nirav at a glance
| Name | Nirav |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नीरव also निरव, निराव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 5 letters · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,685 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Nirav
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushant♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Aman♂अमनPeace, safety and security
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushanta♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Shital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Sital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Shanta♂♀शान्ताCalm, peaceful, tranquil
Names that sound like Nirav
Nirav in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐷𑐬𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒲𑒩𑒫 |
| Bengali | নীরব |
| Gujarati | નીરવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | nīrav |
FAQ about the name Nirav
What is the meaning of Nirav?
Nirav means: Silent, quiet, calm. (नेपालीमा: शान्त, नीरव)
Is Nirav a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Nirav in Nepali?
Nirav is written नीरव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written निरव or निराव.
What is the origin of the name Nirav?
Nirav is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Nirav?
Nirav ranks #2685 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Nirav?
Other spellings of Nirav: Nirab, Neerav.