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Nepali unisex name

Nitu name meaning

नीतु

Say it: NI-tu/nitu/

Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#61

Meaning of Nitu

Pet form of Neeta; upright, well-behaved.

नेपालीमा: नीतु नीता नामको प्यारो रूप हो, जसको अर्थ सदाचारी र असल व्यवहार भएको हुन्छ।

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Nitu at a glance

NameNitu
In Nepaliनीतु also नितु, निटू
GenderUsed for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data)
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withN · न
Length4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#61 among unisex names (8 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 13%Girls 87% ♀

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 Nitu

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Nitu

Names that sound like Nitu

Nitu in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐣𑐷𑐟𑐸
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒢𑒲𑒞𑒳
Bengaliনীতু
Gujaratiનીતુ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀦𑀻𑀢𑀼
IAST romanizationnītu

FAQ about the name Nitu

What is the meaning of Nitu?

Nitu means: Pet form of Neeta; upright, well-behaved. (नेपालीमा: नीतु)

Is Nitu a boy or girl name?

Used for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data).

How do you write Nitu in Nepali?

Nitu is written नीतु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नितु or निटू.

How do you pronounce Nitu?

Nitu is pronounced NI-tu (IPA: /nitu/).

What is the origin of the name Nitu?

Nitu is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Nitu?

Nitu ranks #61 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Nitu?

Notable people named Nitu include Nitu Gurung (Nepali kabaddi player).

What are other spellings of Nitu?

Other spellings of Nitu: Neetu.