girl · Sanskrit

Nisha

/NI-sha/

Meaning: Night

Nisha at a glance

Meaning: Night
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: NI-sha
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Neesha, Nishia, Nishe, Neeshiya, Nyshah, Nysh

Lucky details for Nisha

Number: 7
Color: Sea Green
Stone: Amethyst
Flower: Water Lily
Day: Monday
Planet: Neptune
Zodiac: Pisces
Metal: Platinum

Nisha is a Sanskrit name meaning “night”. Parents choose Nisha for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Nisha reduce to 7, a number linked with Neptune and with people who are insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 7 — Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning.

Personality

Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning

Positive Traits

Insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker

Negative Traits

Needs quiet time and can seem distant when overwhelmed

Career Suggestions

Science, psychology, writing, film, philosophy

Nicknames

Nish Nisi Nisy Niy

Middle Names

Navya Naimah Nonhlenah

Sibling Names

Aarav Advaeet Aneeketi Athaar

Compatible Names

Aanya Adyti Amryta Anjalee Bhavia Diyah

FAQs about the name Nisha

What does the name Nisha mean?

Nisha means “night” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Nisha a boy or girl name?

Nisha is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Nisha?

Nisha is pronounced NI-sha (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Nisha?

The lucky number for Nisha is 7, ruled by Neptune.

What are good nicknames for Nisha?

Popular short forms include Nish, Nisi, Nisy, Niy.