Back to Baby Names

Nirvana

Pronunciation: [ n-ihrv-AHN-uh ]

Boy Name #31,654 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nirvana is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-ihrv-AHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Nirvana often also consider Nina, Nicholas, Nick .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#31,654
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Nir Niy Nirie Nirvie

Also a Girl Name

Nirvana is also used as a girl name, ranked #2212.

View Nirvana as a girl name →

Similar Names

Playground Safety

Kid-Friendly

Can't decide?

Start a tournament bracket with Nirvana and other names you're considering.

Start a Tournament

Like this name?

Check how Nirvana sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.

Analyze This Name
Browse more boy names →

Explore More Generators

Frequently Asked Questions About Nirvana

Is Nirvana a boy or girl name?
Nirvana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #31654. As a girl name, it is ranked #2212. Nirvana is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Nirvana?
Nirvana is pronounced n-ihrv-AHN-uh.
How popular is the name Nirvana?
Nirvana is currently ranked #31654 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Nirvana?
Common nicknames for Nirvana include Nir, Niy, Nirie, and Nirvie.
Is Nirvana a common or rare name?
Nirvana is an uncommon name, ranked #31654 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nirvana

Nirvana is a boy name .

Is Nirvana a boy or girl name? Nirvana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,654 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,212. Nirvana is more commonly used as a girl name.

Nirvana is currently ranked #31,654 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nirvana include Nir, Niy, Nirie, and Nirvie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Nirvana include Nirvaan, Nirvair, Nirvan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

Explore Name Lists