What origin is the name Nariman?

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

What are good sister names for Nariman?

Names from the same gujarati tradition pair naturally with Nariman — for example Avan, Khursheed, Zheel. You can browse more on our gujarati names page.

How is Nariman written in its native script?

Nariman is written નરિમાન.

What is the rashi of the name Nariman?

Nariman starts with the syllable “Na” (ना), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Nariman

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nariman

Nariman

Boy

Gujarati

2 syllables

Nariman (નરિમાન) is a Gujarati boy's name meaning "A classic Persian name meaning bright-hearted or a person of courageous soul, common among Parsis.".

Also used in: Unknown origin (meanings below).

Nariman is a boy name of Gujarati origin meaning "A classic Persian name meaning bright-hearted or a person of courageous soul, common among Parsis.". It has 2 syllables.

Gujarati script: નરિમાન
Origin: Gujarati
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A classic Persian name meaning bright-hearted or a person of courageous soul, common among Parsis.

Popularity

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

Written as નરિમાન

Quick answers about Nariman

What does Nariman mean?

Nariman is a boy name of Gujarati origin meaning "A classic Persian name meaning bright-hearted or a person of courageous soul, common among Parsis.".

How popular is Nariman?

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Sister names that go with Nariman

Avan Khursheed Zheel Madhumalti Manek Rinku

How to say Nariman

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Nariman.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Na (ना)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 1
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “Na” suit babies born in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Vrishchik rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Other meanings of Nariman

Unknown origin (girl): "Pomegranate"

Names with a similar meaning to Nariman

Nariman means "A classic Persian name meaning bright-hearted or a person of courageous soul, common among Parsis." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)