Entry № 7500 · Sanskrit origin

Niranjana Niranjana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nee-RAHN-jah-nah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Spotless / Buddhas river"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "spotless / buddhas river".

Niranjana is from the Sanskrit Nirañjanā.

Spotless / Buddhas river — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

निरञ्जना

Transliteration: Nirañjanā
Pronunciation: / niːˈrɑːn.dʒə.nə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Niranjana stands.

Niranjana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Niranjanas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Buddha Nirañjanā River / Bodh Gaya / Mahabodhi Temple UNESCO

Sanskrit spotless stainless + Nirañjanā River modern Falgu Buddha meditated before enlightenment ~528 BCE + Bodh Gaya UNESCO 2002 + Mahabodhi Temple + Lalitavistara Sutra six years austerity + Sujatas milk-rice + Bhagavad Gita 5:10

Buddha enlightenment

Names connected to Niranjana.

Numerology

The number behind Niranjana.

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Niranjana reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.