👧 Neerja — Name Meaning & Origin

Neerja

“Lotus”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiVrishchik (Scorpio)
NakshatraAnuradha (pada 2) · syllable “Ni”
Numerology8 — strong, ambitious and good with money
Letters6 · starts with N
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Neerja?

Neerja means "Lotus" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Neerja a boy or girl name?

Neerja is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Neerja from?

Neerja is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Neerja?

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

What is the lucky number for Neerja?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Neerja adds up to 8, linked with being strong, ambitious and good with money.

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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