👦 Neel — Name Meaning & Origin

Neel

“Blue; Sapphire”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion
RashiVrishchik (Scorpio)
NakshatraAnuradha (pada 2) · syllable “Ni”
Numerology9 — kind, generous and idealistic
Letters4 · starts with N
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Neel?

Neel means "Blue; Sapphire" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Neel a boy or girl name?

Neel is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Neel from?

Neel is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion.

What is the rashi of the name Neel?

By its first syllable "Ni", Neel belongs to Vrishchik (Scorpio) rashi and Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Neel?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Neel adds up to 9, linked with being kind, generous and idealistic.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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