Nilam
NEE-lum
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
76
Peak Year
#12 in 1981
First Recorded
1974
Style
Sophisticated & Formal, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A name found in Sanskrit (Hindi) and Persian, often meaning 'sapphire' or 'blue gem'. It evokes preciousness and beauty.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
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