Kirpa vs Nisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kirpa

Girl #6,630 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, divine mercy, compassion"

Origin: Sanskrit kripa

Cultural Roots

Punjabi Sikh Indian South Asian diaspora

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,630
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kirpi, Kiri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kirpa Rank #6,630
Nisha Rank #6,646

Kirpa is more popular, ranked #6630 vs #6646 for Nisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kirpa ___

  • Kirpa Kaur
  • Kirpa Preet
  • Kirpa Jot
  • Kirpa Simran
  • Kirpa Noor
  • Kirpa Singh

Nisha ___

  • Nisha Priya
  • Nisha Devi
  • Nisha Lata
  • Nisha Kumari
  • Nisha Rani

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kirpa

Simran Noor Gurpreet Harjot Amrit

If you choose Nisha

Priya Deepa Rohan Arjun Kavita

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirpa or Nisha more popular?

Kirpa is more popular, ranked #6630 compared to Nisha at #6646 in the United States.

What do Kirpa and Nisha mean?

Kirpa means "grace, divine mercy, compassion" (Sanskrit kripa origin). Nisha means "night" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kirpa and Nisha boy or girl names?

Kirpa is primarily a girl name. Nisha is primarily a girl name.

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