What origin is the name Hiran?

Hiran comes from Bengali naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Hiran?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Hiran — for example Anmolika, Anurupa, Sangeeta. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

What is the rashi of the name Hiran?

Hiran starts with the syllable “Hi” (ही), which traditionally belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra, pada 4, in Kark rashi (Cancer). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Hiran

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hiran

Hiran

Boy

Bengali

2 syllables

Hiran is a Bengali boy's name meaning "Gold.", Rashi Kark.

Parents who choose Hiran pick a boy name from the Bengali tradition, meaning "Gold.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kark
Nakshatra: punarvasu (Hi)
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Gold.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Hiran

What does Hiran mean?

Hiran is a boy name of Bengali origin meaning "Gold.".

How popular is Hiran?

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Sister names that go with Hiran

Anmolika Anurupa Sangeeta Prakruti Kabita Kshamya

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Hi (ही)
Rashi: Kark (Cancer)
Nakshatra: Punarvasu, pada 4
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “Hi” suit babies born in Punarvasu nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Kark rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.