Nihar

Meaning of Nihar

Nihar is a popular male name of Indian origin. It is pronounced as nee-HAHR (/niˈhɑr/) and has variations in spelling but maintains the same pronunciation. In recent years, Nihar has been gaining popularity in the United States, with 6 occurrences in 2019 and ranking at 10,794. The name has seen fluctuations in its popularity over the years but has consistently remained in use. Nihar carries a strong cultural association and is a unique choice for parents looking for a meaningful and distinctive name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Indian

  • Pronunced as nee-HAHR (/niˈhɑr/)

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Notable People Named Nihar

Nihar Ranjan Jana is an Indian neuroscientist and professor known for his research on neurodegenerative disorders and recognition by the National Academy of Sciences, India.
Nihar Ranjan Gupta was an Indian dermatologist and a renowned Bengali novelist known for creating the fictional detective character Kiriti Roy, with some of his works adapted into films in Bengal and Bollywood.
Nihar Ameen is a renowned Indian swimming coach, recipient of the Dronacharya Award 2015, and closely linked with the Dolphin Academy at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bangalore, having trained notable athletes like Shikha Tandon, Virdhawal Khade, Sandeep Sejwal, and Meghana Narayan.
Nihar Jindal is an electrical engineer at Broadcom Corporation in Irvine, California, and was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2015 for his contributions to multiuser multi-antenna communications.
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