Nepali unisex name
Riju name meaning
रिजु
Say it: RI-ju/ridʑu/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #339
Meaning of Riju
Straight, honest, sincere (Riju/Rju).
नेपालीमा: रिजु संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ सोझो, इमानदार र निष्कपट हुन्छ।
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Riju at a glance
| Name | Riju |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | रिजु also रिजउ, रिजू |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #339 among unisex names (3 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 Riju
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Ritesh♂रितेशLord of truth
- Satish♂सतीशLord of truth
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Shraddha♀श्रद्धाFaith, reverence, devotion
- Adarsha♂आदर्शIdeal, principle
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
- Nitish♂नितिशLord of right conduct
- Satya♂♀सत्यTruth
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
- Biswash♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
Names that sound like Riju
- Raju♂राजुAffectionate form of Raj
- Ritu♀ऋतुSeason
- Roju♀रोजु
- Rijun♂रिजुन
- Rinu♀रीनुDust, pollen
- Ripu♂रिपुEnemy, foe (often in compounds like Ripudaman)
- Ruju♀रुजुStraight, honest
- Raj♂राजRule, kingdom
- Ramu♂रामुAffectionate diminutive of Rama
- Rijan♂रिजनEnglish word meaning reason, sense, rationality
- Raja♂राजRule, kingdom
- Riya♀रियाSinger
Riju in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐶𑐖𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒱𑒖𑒳 |
| Bengali | রিজু |
| Gujarati | રિજુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀺𑀚𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | riju |
FAQ about the name Riju
What is the meaning of Riju?
Riju means: Straight, honest, sincere (Riju/Rju). (नेपालीमा: ऋजु, सरल)
Is Riju a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data).
How do you write Riju in Nepali?
Riju is written रिजु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रिजउ or रिजू.
How do you pronounce Riju?
Riju is pronounced RI-ju (IPA: /ridʑu/).
What is the origin of the name Riju?
Riju is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Riju?
Riju ranks #339 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Riju?
Other spellings of Riju: Reeju.