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
"voice, speech, divine eloquence"
Origin: Sanskrit
Nisha is more popular, ranked #6646 vs #6681 for Vani.
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Nisha is more popular, ranked #6646 compared to Vani at #6681 in the United States.
Nisha means "night" (Sanskrit origin). Vani means "voice, speech, divine eloquence" (Sanskrit origin).
Nisha is primarily a girl name. Vani is primarily a girl name.