Nirvaan
Nirvaan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
Ultimate liberation, spiritual enlightenment, or blissful peace.
Origin and history
Nirvaan is a Sanskrit name referring to ultimate liberation, spiritual enlightenment, or supreme peace. It holds profound significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. In the United States, its usage has increased notably in recent years among parents seeking a spiritually resonant Indian name.
Popularity in the United States
712 babies in the United States have been named Nirvaan since 1880. It ranks #3964 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1552.
States where it is most popular
- CA (52.8 %)
- TX (20.6 %)
- NJ (10.3 %)
- NY (4.3 %)
- MA (3.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 15 |
| 2010-2019 | 321 |
| 2020-2029 | 376 |
Fun facts
- Derived from the Sanskrit root 'nirvā', which literally translates to being extinguished or blown out, symbolizing the end of worldly suffering.
- Over half of the total U.S. birth records for Nirvaan since 1880 have been recorded within the 2020–2025 period.