👧 Girl Name Indian · Sanskrit

Nisha

Pronunciation /NISH-a/

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“night”

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Meaning of Nisha

Nisha is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Night”.

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Popularity
90/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
10/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Nisha Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#43#57#712015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#43

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🎨 Nicknames for Nisha

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Nis Nish Nisy

🔗 Similar Names to Nisha

Lakshmi Radha Durga GAYATHRI SAI LAKSHMI KAKOLI RAMYA Janaki

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📋 Key Info

Meaningnight
OriginIndian
GenderGirl Name
Popularity90/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningnight
First Name LetterN
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginIndian
Dialect BaseSanskrit
Registry Popularity90/100

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