What origin is the name Nirajit?

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

Is Nirajit a popular name?

Nirajit is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Nirajit?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Nirajit — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Nirajit written in its native script?

Nirajit is written निराजित.

What is the rashi of the name Nirajit?

Nirajit starts with the syllable “Ni” (नी), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio).

Nirajit

Q: Is Nirajit a rare name?

Yes. Nirajit does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nirajit

Nirajit

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Nirajit is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name means illuminated or lighted. It describes someone who is bright, enlightened, or radiant with light.", Rashi Vrishchik.

The meaning of Nirajit is "This Sanskrit name means illuminated or lighted. It describes someone who is bright, enlightened, or radiant with light." — a boy name of sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: निराजित
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name means illuminated or lighted. It describes someone who is bright, enlightened, or radiant with light.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as निराजित

Quick answers about Nirajit

Very rare in US records

What does Nirajit mean?

Nirajit is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name means illuminated or lighted. It describes someone who is bright, enlightened, or radiant with light.".

Is Nirajit a rare name?

Yes. Nirajit does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Nirajit

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

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. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Nirajit

Nirajit means "This Sanskrit name means illuminated or lighted. It describes someone who is bright, enlightened, or radiant with light." — these names share that spirit.