Sanskrit Name Nivritti (निवृत्ति) literally means prevention or returning. Nivritti also means pleasure.
Nivritti is an ancient Sanskrit word which refers to prevention. Nivritti is mentioned in Epics like Mahabharata, Raghuvansh, Uonishad and Manu Smriti.
Reference of Nivritti is found in Mahabharata and Raghuvansh (रघुवंश) where it refers to the act of returning or return of something.
Nivritti is also mentioned in Upnishad (उपनिषद्) with the meanings as disappearance, ceasing or cessation.
Reference of this word is also found in Manu Smiriti and Bhartrihari (भर्तृहरि) where it refers to leaving off, abstaining or desisting from.
Nivritti is also mentioned in Panch Tantra (पञ्चतन्त्र) as act of escaping from some scenario or circumstances.
Nivritti is not a very famous name in USA or India. In the USA Nivritti is not used by any people as the name of their child. In India also Nivritti is used by only a few people as the name of their babies.
In our opinion Nivritti is a little old style name. But Nivritti has some mythological significance.
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