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Nivedha

Quick answerNivedha is a Sanskrit name meaning "offering" or "dedication," derived from the root "nivedan" which signifies the act of presenting or submitting something to a deity.

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,714
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2004
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureSouth Indian
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology9 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,932

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Nivedha

Nivedha is a Sanskrit name meaning "offering" or "dedication," derived from the root "nivedan" which signifies the act of presenting or submitting something to a deity.

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Etymology

Nivedha is a Sanskrit name meaning "offering" or "dedication," derived from the root "nivedan" which signifies the act of presenting or submitting something to a deity. The name is predominantly used in Hindu and Tamil cultures, particularly in South India, where it carries religious significance tied to the practice of offering prayers and gifts to gods.

Nivedha currently ranks #15,714 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.

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