boy · Sanskrit

Nirah

/NI-rah/

Meaning: Quiet, calm

Nirah at a glance

Meaning: Quiet, calm
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: NI-rah
Syllables: 2
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Nirav, Nyrav, Nirrav, Nireav, Neerev, Nyrev

Lucky details for Nirah

Number: 5
Color: Turquoise
Stone: Emerald
Flower: Lavender
Day: Wednesday
Planet: Mercury
Zodiac: Gemini
Metal: Mercury alloy

Nirah is a Sanskrit name meaning “quiet, calm”. It is a spelling variant of Nirav and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Nirah for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Nirah reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.

Numerology

Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.

Personality

Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety

Positive Traits

Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere

Negative Traits

Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still

Career Suggestions

Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship

Nicknames

Nira Niri Niry Niy

Middle Names

Naman Naabi Ntandona

Sibling Names

Aanya Adveek Anjaly Charve

Compatible Names

Aarav Aarya Akshaiya Aneeketa Arnaah Cheereg

FAQs about the name Nirah

What does the name Nirah mean?

Nirah means “quiet, calm” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Nirah a boy or girl name?

Nirah is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Nirah?

Nirah is pronounced NI-rah (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Nirah?

The lucky number for Nirah is 5, ruled by Mercury.

What are good nicknames for Nirah?

Popular short forms include Nira, Niri, Niry, Niy.