The baby name Niran is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NEE-rahn (IPA: /ˈniːrɑːn/).
Niran is Thai in Origin.
The baby name Niran is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NEE-rahn (IPA: /ˈniːrɑːn/).
Niran is Thai in Origin.
Niran spans several languages, giving it layered meanings. In Thai (นิรันดร/นิรันดร์), it derives from Pali–Sanskrit roots related to nirant/nirantar “without end,” hence “eternal, everlasting.” In Turkish and Arabic contexts, Niran reflects Arabic nīrān, “fires, flames,” and is used as a feminine given name in Turkey (notably borne by singer Niran Ünsal), evoking warmth and energy. In South Asia, Niran also appears as a modern short form of longer Sanskritic names such as Niranjan or Nirantar, keeping the sense of “pure, continuous, endless.”
Usage cuts across cultures and genders: commonly masculine in Thailand, frequently feminine in Turkey, and often unisex elsewhere in the diaspora. Variants and related forms include Nirun, Nirand, Nirandorn/Nirandon (Thai romanizations), Nirantar and Nirant (Hindi), and Niranjan/Niranjana. Spellings Neeran and Neiran occur in Arabic-influenced settings. Overall, Niran offers a concise, globally legible name with resonances of perpetuity or radiant flame.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG | 0 | #82 | 1 | 1,799 | |
| OM | 0 | #118 | 4 | 6,215 | |
| IQ | 0 | #131 | 3 | 3,533 | |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #229 | 3 | 3,559 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| NG | 0 | #267 | 6 | 5,926 | |
| IL | 0 | #279 | 4 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #292 | 2 | 6,876 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #326 | 4 | 7,429 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #335 | 5 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #443 | 62 | 11,303 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #525 | 24 | 10,655 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #541 | 7 | 10,981 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #544 | 64 | 10,983 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| BH | 0 | #579 | 9 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #601 | 5 | 10,045 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #638 | 8 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #685 | 13 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #688 | 20 | 18,093 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #761 | 7 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #799 | 8 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #823 | 4 | 15,093 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #851 | 31 | 17,948 |
| TN | 0 | #857 | 9 | 13,765 | |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #861 | 91 | 16,906 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #888 | 5 | 7,044 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #963 | 39 | 16,750 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 8 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,066 | 27 | 22,615 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,066 | 7 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,077 | 35 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,092 | 120 | 19,440 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,119 | 10 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,166 | 13 | 25,619 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,457 | 15 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,551 | 64 | 28,008 |
Niran is popular in 41 countries — most recent births per country:
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