Neerajana means “The waving of lamps in worship”. Neerajana (नीराजना · నీరాజన) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “The waving of lamps in worship”. It comes from the Sanskrit nīrājanā. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “नी” falls in Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, within Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio).

Neerajana name meaning at a glance

FactNeerajana
MeaningThe waving of lamps in worship
GenderHindu girl name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
StyleClassic
Devanagariनीराजना
Teluguనీరాజన
Sanskrit (IAST)nīrājanā
PronunciationNee-ra-ja-na
First syllableनी
NakshatraAnuradha (pada 2)
RashiVrishchika (Scorpio)
Numerology8 (Chaldean) · 6 (Pythagorean)
ThemesSpiritual & philosophical

Meaning and origin of Neerajana

Neerajana is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word nīrājanā, meaning “The waving of lamps in worship”.

Nakshatra and rashi for Neerajana

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “नी” of Neerajana falls in Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, which lies in Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio). This follows directly from the chart.

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How to write Neerajana

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): नीराजना
  • Telugu: నీరాజన
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): nīrājanā

How to pronounce Neerajana

Say it as “Nee-ra-ja-na” — 4 spoken syllables.

Names similar to Neerajana

Nishkala, Aahuti, Advaya, Ashritha, Avyaya, Deekshitha

Neerajana: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Neerajana?

Neerajana means “The waving of lamps in worship”. It comes from the Sanskrit nīrājanā.

Is Neerajana a traditional or a modern name?

Neerajana is a classical Sanskrit name.

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How is Neerajana written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): नीराजना. In Telugu: నీరాజన. Sanskrit transliteration: nīrājanā.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Neerajana?

Its first syllable “नी” falls in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2) and Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio) by the Avakahada chart.

What is the numerology number of Neerajana?

8 in Chaldean numerology and 6 in Pythagorean numerology.

Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.

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