What origin is the name Nilojini?

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

What are good brother names for Nilojini?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Nilojini — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Nilojini?

Nilojini 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.

Nilojini

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nilojini

Nilojini

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Nilojini is an Indian unisex name meaning "Born of the moon".

Nilojini is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Born of the moon". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Born of the moon

Popularity

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Quick answers about Nilojini

What does Nilojini mean?

Nilojini is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Born of the moon".

How popular is Nilojini?

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Brother names that go with Nilojini

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Nilojini.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ni (नी)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 2
Name number: 6

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.

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Names with a similar meaning to Nilojini

Nilojini means "Born of the moon" — these names share that spirit.

Owen — "Owen comes from the Welsh Owain, possibly from the Latin Eugenius, meaning 'well born' or 'noble'." (Welsh)
Luna — "Luna is Latin for 'moon'. In Roman myth, Luna is the goddess of the moon." (Latin)

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