Nisha
Meaning
"night"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,646
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Nish
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"night"
Origin: Sanskrit
"bliss, good fortune, happiness"
Origin: Japanese
Sachi is more popular, ranked #6629 vs #6646 for Nisha.
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Sachi is more popular, ranked #6629 compared to Nisha at #6646 in the United States.
Nisha means "night" (Sanskrit origin). Sachi means "bliss, good fortune, happiness" (Japanese origin).
Nisha is primarily a girl name. Sachi is primarily a girl name.