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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Nivriti

Desire, Longing, Craving

Pronunciation: /ˈniːvərəti/ (/ˈnɪvṛtɪ/)

Girl Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Desire, Longing, Craving
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
60
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: PinkWhiteBlue

What does Nivriti mean?

Nivriti is a Sanskrit name derived from the root word 'nivritti' which means 'desire' or 'longing'. It is a name that symbolizes a deep yearning for something, be it spiritual enlightenment, love, or inner peace. In Hindu mythology, Nivriti is also the name of a goddess who is worshipped for her ability to fulfill desires and grant wishes.

Nivriti in other languages & scripts

Hindi
निवृति
निवृति

How to pronounce Nivriti

English pronunciation
/ˈniːvərəti/
IPA notation
/ˈnɪvṛtɪ/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 2 are often very diplomatic, gentle, and loving. They are sensitive and caring, and have an innate ability to soothe and comfort others.

Associated Traits
CompassionateGentleV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Name of a goddess who fulfills desires and grants wishes

The name Nivriti holds cultural significance in Indian society as it signifies the deep desire and longing for transcendence that is a fundamental aspect of Hindu religious and philosophical traditions. The name embodies the idea of striving for something beyond the material world and the pursuit of spiritual growth and self-realization.

Popularity of Nivriti by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 47 2024
Karnataka IN 62 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 77 2024

Spelling variations of Nivriti

NiwritiNivriteeNivrity

Names similar to Nivriti

Frequently asked questions about Nivriti

What does Nivriti mean?
Nivriti is a Sanskrit name that means 'desire' or 'longing'.
Is Nivriti a Hinduism name?
Yes, Nivriti is a name of Hindu origin and is significant in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Nivriti?
Nee-vree-tee
Is Nivriti popular today?
Yes, Nivriti remains a popular name among Hindus today.
What is the origin of Nivriti?
Nivriti is a Sanskrit name derived from the root word 'nivritti' which means 'desire' or 'longing'.