Nihara
Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nihara
Nihara is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "without fetters" or "free," composed of the prefix "ni" (without) and "hara" (fetters/bonds).
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Etymology
Nihara is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "without fetters" or "free," composed of the prefix "ni" (without) and "hara" (fetters/bonds). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with roots in Sanskrit philosophical traditions emphasizing liberation and freedom.
Nihara currently ranks #14,680 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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