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Neelima name meaning

“dark blue (from nīla)”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
N
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: NSanskrit origin

Neelima is an Indian feminine name rooted in Sanskrit nīla, meaning 'dark blue'.

What does Neelima mean?

Dark blue (from nīla)

In Malay: biru tua (daripada nīla)

Sources (2)

About the name Neelima

Neelima is an alternate transcription of Nilima, a Marathi, Hindi and Telugu feminine name rooted in Sanskrit nīla 'dark blue'. It is written नीलिमा in Devanagari. Neelam, Neela and Nila are related names.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesNee-li-ma
First letterIndian Names starting with N
Devanagari scriptनीलिमा
Telugu scriptనీలిమ

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Neelima · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Nilima · behindthename.com · meaning

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