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Nisha
Nisha is a name of Indian and Arabic origin meaning 'night.' It evokes a sense of mystery and tranquility, embodying the calm and peaceful essence of the night. People with this name are often seen as imaginative and sensitive, with a rich inner world.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,994 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1983 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 31%NY — 21%NJ — 19%IL — 15%TX — 14%
Notable People
Nisha Ganesh (Indian actress) · Nisha Pahuja (Filmmaker) · Nisha Kaur (Indian singer) · Nisha Rawal (Actress, model) · Nisha Jha (Author)
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