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Nisha: Meaning & Origin

Nisha is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning “Night; dream”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

NEE-shah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 34% of popular names.

Nicknames

Nish

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

16%
45
2010
38
Current
#32
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Nisha Anjali
  • Nisha Kavya
  • Nisha Rhea

Famous Namesakes

  • Nisha Ganatra (director)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Nisha