Nirvani
Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nirvani
Nirvani derives from Sanskrit "nirvana" (निर्वाण), meaning the state of liberation or extinguishment of desire and suffering in Buddhist and Hindu philosophy.
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Etymology
Nirvani derives from Sanskrit "nirvana" (निर्वाण), meaning the state of liberation or extinguishment of desire and suffering in Buddhist and Hindu philosophy. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly in India and among South Asian diaspora communities, reflecting spiritual aspirations rooted in ancient Eastern religious traditions.
Nirvani currently ranks #5,765 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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