Nirmala

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"pure," "clean," "spotless"
Scripts(How to write)
निर्मला
निर्मला(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)
நிர்மலா(Tamil)
నిర్మలా(Telugu)
ನಿರ್ಮಲಾ(Kannada)
Pronunciation
NEER-mah-lah or nihr-MAH-lah
neer-MAH-lah(Indonesian)
Popularity
Nirmala is a moderately popular name, particularly in India and other South Asian countries. It is less common in other parts of the world, but is still used by some parents who are drawn to its meaning and origins.

cartoon of the name Nirmala
Cartoon of Nirmala

Nirmala Name meanings & History

"pure," "clean," "spotless". Feminine form of Nirmal. Nirmala is predominantly used as a given name for girls, particularly in Hindu families.

Zodiac Sign of Nirmala: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nirmala:

N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

M: Mother,Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Mommy,Maternal,Manipulative

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive

L: Luscious,Legal,Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lazy,Lover

Nirmala is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Nirmala Sitharaman - Indian politician, Nirmala Joshi - Indian Roman Catholic sister

Related Names to Nirmala

Other names with similar meanings include Purity, Safaa, Zakiyyah

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