Neerav
Neerav is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Silent, calm”.
| Meaning | Silent, calm |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | नीरव |
| Pronunciation | NEE-ruv |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Neerav
Neerav comes from Sanskrit nirava, 'without sound', from nir-, 'without', and rava, 'sound'. It suggests stillness and quiet strength. The spelling Nirav is very common in Gujarat, while Neerav reflects the long first vowel of Hindi pronunciation. It has been a familiar name in India since the 1970s. Despite its meaning, it is used simply as a calm, gentle-sounding name.
Is Neerav a Hindu name?
Neerav is a Hindu word name without a deity link; silence and stillness are valued in meditation traditions.
How popular is Neerav?
Used in India, particularly among Gujarati families.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Neerav mean?
Neerav means 'Silent, calm'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Neerav a Hindu name?
Neerav is a Hindu word name without a deity link; silence and stillness are valued in meditation traditions.
How do you pronounce Neerav?
Neerav is pronounced NEE-ruv.
Is Neerav a boy or girl name?
Neerav is usually a boy name.