Boy • Traditional Tamil
Neeraj
நீரஜ்
Signature Meaning
Neeraj is a name of Sanskrit origin commonly understood to mean "lotus," or more literally "born in water" (from nira "water" + ja "born"). It evokes the purity, beauty, and resilience associated with the lotus flower. The name is used across several Indian languages, including Tamil.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalNatureSpiritualVirtue
Starts withந / N
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
2· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeNEE-raj
Tamil syllablesநீ-ர-ஜ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./niːɾad͡ʒ/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NeeraajNirajNiraaj