What origin is the name Nithilan?

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

Is Nithilan a popular name?

Nithilan 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 Nithilan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Nithilan — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Nithilan written in its native script?

Nithilan is written निथिलन.

What is the rashi of the name Nithilan?

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

Nithilan

Q: Is Nithilan a rare name?

Yes. Nithilan 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 Nithilan

Nithilan

Boy

indian

3 syllables

Nithilan is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name given to boys, signifying someone who is as brilliant and precious as a pearl.", Rashi Vrishchik.

The meaning of Nithilan is "An Indian name given to boys, signifying someone who is as brilliant and precious as a pearl." — a boy name of indian origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: निथिलन
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name given to boys, signifying someone who is as brilliant and precious as a pearl.

Popularity

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

Written as निथिलन

Quick answers about Nithilan

Very rare in US records

What does Nithilan mean?

Nithilan is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name given to boys, signifying someone who is as brilliant and precious as a pearl.".

Is Nithilan a rare name?

Yes. Nithilan 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 Nithilan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ni (नी)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 2
Name number: 7

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.