Nisha
Girl name · Sanskrit · pronounced NEE-shuh
Verified name
What does Nisha mean?
Night
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 935 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 5892 in England and Wales in 2024
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Nish
Variant: Nishaa
Related: Nisha
Using Nisha across cultures
Intuitive spelling and pleasant sound across cultures.
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