Nirbhai: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Fearless, without fear
Origin
Sanskrit/Punjabi
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
neer-BHY

Nirbhai is a Sanskrit/Punjabi boy's name meaning “fearless, without fear”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nirbhai

Meaning: Fearless, without fear.

Origin: Sanskrit/Punjabi.

How to Pronounce Nirbhai

neer-BHYIPA /nɪərˈbaɪ/

Popularity of Nirbhai

Nirbhai doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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