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Nilagriva Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "nilagriva" is "blue-necked", and is used often for "boys".

Name
nilagriva
Meaning
blue-necked
Pronunciation
ni-la-gri-va
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Nilagriva Name Details

Nilagriva is a Sanskrit name that originates from Hindu mythology. It is derived from the combination of two words, 'nila' meaning 'blue' and 'griva' meaning 'neck'. In Hindu mythology, Nilagriva is another name for Lord Shiva, who is often depicted with a blue neck due to his consumption of poison to save the world. This name represents strength, devotion, and fearlessness.

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Nikshit (nee-kshit)
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Saqfa (SAHK-fah)
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Shamal (sha-MAL)
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Sounak (soo-nak)
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Irving (UR-ving)
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Ma (mah)
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Hemavarna (he-ma-var-na)
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Raneen (ra-NEEN)
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Agampreet (uh-gum-preet)
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Mi (Mee)
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Devadarsana (de-va-dar-sa-na)
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Hiya (HIY-ah)