What origin is the name Niju?

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

What are good brother names for Niju?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Niju — for example Trigya, Ambud, Anadi. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Niju?

Niju starts with the syllable “Ni” (नी), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Niju

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Niju

Niju

Girl

Tamil

2 syllables

Niju is a Tamil girl's name meaning "Pansophist.", Rashi Vrishchik.

Parents who choose Niju pick a girl name from the Tamil tradition, meaning "Pansophist.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Pansophist.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Niju

What does Niju mean?

Niju is a girl name of Tamil origin meaning "Pansophist.".

How popular is Niju?

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Brother names that go with Niju

Trigya Ambud Anadi Angaj Avashesh Akshaj

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ni (नी)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 2
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Ni” suit babies born in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2), 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.