What origin is the name Niraja?

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

What are good brother names for Niraja?

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

What is the rashi of the name Niraja?

Niraja 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.

Niraja

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Niraja

Niraja

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Niraja is an Indian unisex name meaning "Born of a lotus; water-born".

With Indian roots, Niraja is a unisex name that means "Born of a lotus; water-born". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Born of a lotus; water-born

Popularity

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Quick answers about Niraja

What does Niraja mean?

Niraja is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Born of a lotus; water-born".

How popular is Niraja?

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Brother names that go with Niraja

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Niraja

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Niraja.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

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.