Nirvaan vs Raghav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nirvaan

Boy #2,031 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"liberation, enlightenment"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Buddhist

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,031
Total SSA Count
75
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Niru, Vaan

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Raghav

Boy #2,103 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Raghu; epithet of Lord Rama"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,103
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ragh, Raghu

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Popularity Comparison

Nirvaan Rank #2,031
Raghav Rank #2,103

Nirvaan is more popular, ranked #2031 vs #2103 for Raghav.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nirvaan ___

  • Nirvaan Raj
  • Nirvaan Dev
  • Nirvaan Kumar
  • Nirvaan Singh
  • Nirvaan Arjun
  • Nirvaan Veer

Raghav ___

  • Raghav Kumar
  • Raghav Prasad
  • Raghav Narayan
  • Raghav Dev
  • Raghav Sharma
  • Raghav Nair

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Nirvaan

Arya Dhruv Ananya Kiran Priya

If you choose Raghav

Madhav Keshav Sita Radha Arjun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nirvaan or Raghav more popular?

Nirvaan is more popular, ranked #2031 compared to Raghav at #2103 in the United States.

What do Nirvaan and Raghav mean?

Nirvaan means "liberation, enlightenment" (Sanskrit origin). Raghav means "descendant of Raghu; epithet of Lord Rama" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Nirvaan and Raghav boy or girl names?

Nirvaan is primarily a boy name. Raghav is primarily a boy name.

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