Nirvana - girls name

Nirvana name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 70%

Nirvana name meaning:

The name Nirvana is derived from Sanskrit and holds a deep spiritual significance. In Buddhism, Nirvana refers to the ultimate goal of enlightenment, which is the state of liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth. It is the highest state of consciousness and represents the end of individual desires and attachments, leading to a state of eternal peace and bliss. In Hinduism, Nirvana is also associated with the concept of Moksha, which signifies liberation from the cycle of life and death.

Choosing the name Nirvana for a girl reflects a desire to bestow upon her a sense of spiritual connection and enlightenment. It suggests a hope for her to lead a life filled with tranquility, wisdom, and inner peace. The name Nirvana might also express the parent's belief in the power of spirituality and their aspiration for their daughter to cultivate a deep understanding of life's purpose beyond material possessions and mundane desires.

The name Nirvana carries a profound meaning, symbolizing the highest state of spiritual awakening and transcendence. By giving this name to their daughter, parents may express their reverence for spiritual enlightenment and their wish for her to embark on a path of self-discovery, inner growth, and eternal serenity.

Origin:

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1692 out of 5581

17 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    1857
  • 5yrs

    -121
  • 1yr

    154

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (792)

Historical popularity of Nirvana

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