Nirvan
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 2 syllables
""Blissful" or "Enlightenment" | Formal: "State of ultimate liberation""

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"Blissful" or "Enlightenment" | Formal: "State of ultimate liberation" Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Nirvan at a glance
Meaning"Blissful" or "Enlightenment" | Formal: "State of ultimate liberation"
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#3644
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Origin & history of Nirvan
1
ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Nirvan comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning "Blissful" or "Enlightenment" | Formal: "State of ultimate liberation".
How popular is Nirvan?
2018 peak year
Today, Nirvan is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #3644), with only about 31 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2018, 36 babies were given the name (ranked #3216 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Nirvan's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 445 babies have been registered as Nirvan since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
36 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,216)
31 Avg. per year
(last decade)
310 Total registrations
last 10 years
445 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #3,644) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Nirvan
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
N5
I9
R9
V4
A1
N5
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
Personality of Nirvan
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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