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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Nirav

Free from sorrow

Pronunciation: NEE-ruhv-uh (/niːrəv/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Free from sorrow
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
55
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Nirav mean?

Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘nirām’ which means ‘free from sorrow, misery, and pain’. This name is associated with Lord Indra, the God of Rain and Thunder, who is believed to bestow happiness and prosperity.

Nirav in other languages & scripts

Hindi
Nirav
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Free from sorrow

How to pronounce Nirav

English pronunciation
NEE-ruhv-uh
IPA notation
/niːrəv/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 2 are peaceful, gentle, and loving. They are caring, creative, and artistic.

Associated Traits
BraveCompassionateV

Spiritual & cultural context

Freedom from mental suffering

The name "Nirav" holds immense significance in Hindu Indian culture, where it represents freedom from suffering, worries, and stress. It embodies the aspirations of an individual who craves for happiness and peace. It is believed that a person named Nirav will always remain protected from calamities and misfortunes and shall be blessed with good fortune.

Popularity of Nirav by region

Region Country Score Year
Uttar Pradesh IN 51 2024
India (Overall) IN 59 2024
West Bengal IN 41 2024

Spelling variations of Nirav

NiraavNiraw

Names similar to Nirav

Frequently asked questions about Nirav

What does Nirav mean?
Nirav is a name derived from the Sanskrit word ‘nirām’, which means ‘free from sorrow, misery, and pain’.
Is Nirav a Hinduism name?
Yes, Nirav is a name associated with Lord Indra in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Nirav?
Nee-rav
Is Nirav popular today?
While Nirav is not a commonly used name in the Western world, it is a popular name in India and among the Hindu community.
What is the origin of Nirav?
Nirav is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘nirām’, which means ‘free from sorrow, misery, and pain’.