Niranjan
Meaning of Niranjan
Niranjan is a male name of Indian (Hindi) origin. It is pronounced as nee-RAHN-jahn (/niˈrɑnˈdʒan/). The name has variations such as Niran and Niranja. In the United States, Niranjan has been a moderately popular name for newborn boys in recent years. It ranked 8,796th in popularity in 2010 and reached its highest rank of 7,487th in 2015. Although the name's popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique choice with cultural significance. Niranjan carries associations of strength, intelligence, and spirituality, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as nee-RAHN-jahn (/niˈrɑnˈdʒan/)
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Notable People Named Niranjan
| Niranjan Hiranandani is an Indian billionaire businessman, co-founder, and managing director of Hiranandani Group, with a net worth of US$1.6 billion as of June 2021. |
| Niranjan Pranshankar Pandya is an Indian blind social worker and the secretary of Poona Blind Mens' Association, honored with the Padma Shri award in 2012. |
| Niranjan Pati is a distinguished professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business, with extensive experience as a Dean and chair of AACSB accredited business schools. |
| Niranjan Sudhindra is an Indian actor known for his work in Kannada films, making his debut as a child actor in Bellary Naga (2009). |
| Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti is a Hindu monk and Indian politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who has served as a Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Rural Development in the Indian government. |
| Niranjan Shah is a former Indian first-class cricketer, businessman, and cricket administrator who played for Saurashtra and now serves as the honorary secretary of the Saurashtra Cricket Association. |
| Niranjan Goswami is an Indian mime artist and stage director known for pioneering the art form of mime in India and founding the Indian Mime Theatre. |
| Niranjan Iyengar is a renowned screenwriter, lyricist, and author from India, known for his collaborations with director Karan Johar and hosting the talk show Look Who's Talking with Niranjan. |
| Niranjan Debbarma is a prominent Tipra Indian politician from Tripura, known for his multiple election victories as a candidate of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). |
| Niranjan Jena was an Indian politician who served as a member of the Lok Sabha representing the Indian National Congress. |
| Niranjan Prasad Kesharwani was an Indian politician who served as a member of the Lok Sabha and was affiliated with the Janata Party. |
| Niranjan Bishi is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha, representing Odisha as a member of the Biju Janata Dal party. |
| Niranjan Singh was an Indian politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, representing the Indian National Congress. |
| Niranjan Das, an Indian wrestler, participated in the men's freestyle flyweight at the 1952 Summer Olympics. |
| Niranjan Patnaik is an Indian politician from Odisha, who has served as the state president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee and as a minister of Odisha State. |
