Nissan

Q: Is Nissan a boy or girl name?

Nissan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #21630, and as a girl name it ranks #58056.

Q: How popular is the name Nissan?

Nissan is ranked #21630 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ n-EES-ahn ]

Boy Name #21,630 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nissan is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EES-ahn.

Parents who love the name Nissan often also consider Berg, Alissa, .

Popularity Over Time

#21,630

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #21,630
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Nis Niy Nisie Nissie

Middle Name Ideas

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Nissan Adriel

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Nissan Jayden

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Nissan Andrew

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Nissan Angel

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Nissan Charles

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Nissan Bennett

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Also a Girl Name

Nissan is also used as a girl name, ranked #58056.

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Similar Names

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Brittney Boy Latin via French Berg Boy Germanic Bandon Boy Irish Gaelic Alissa Boy Old High German Jaquis Boy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nissan

Is Nissan a boy or girl name?

Nissan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #21630. As a girl name, it is ranked #58056. Nissan is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Nissan?

Nissan is pronounced n-EES-ahn.

How popular is the name Nissan?

Nissan is currently ranked #21630 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nissan?

Common nicknames for Nissan include Nis, Niy, Nisie, and Nissie.

Is Nissan a common or rare name?

Nissan is an uncommon name, ranked #21630 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nissan

Nissan is a boy name .

Is Nissan a boy or girl name? Nissan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,630 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #58,056. Nissan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Nissan is currently ranked #21,630 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nissan include Nis, Niy, Nisie, and Nissie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.