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NISHAUN
MasculineIgbo name from Nigeria meaning 'seeing/perceiving beauty'.
NISHAV
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Nistha', meaning 'steadfastness' or 'persistence'. It's associated with Hindu philosophy, emphasizing determination and spiritual devotion.
NISHAWN
MasculineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit words "Nisha" meaning night and "Shawan" signifying the seventh month of the Hindu calendar, interpreted as "the night of the seventh month". It's associated with festive occasions in Hindu mythology like Navaratri and Durga Puja.
NISHAY
FeminineIndian-origin given name meaning 'life in the night', derived from Sanskrit words Nisha ('night') and Ayush ('life').
NISHELLE
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "Beautiful crown.
NISHI
FeminineJapanese name meaning "west," often associated with calmness and sunset views, popular among ancient aristocracy, and now internationally recognized.
NISHIA
FeminineDistinctive Japanese name meaning 'beauty' or 'beautiful', derived from 'Nishiki', and symbolizing elegance.
NISHIKA
FeminineRare and elegant feminine given name of Japanese origin, derived from 'nishiki' meaning 'brocade', associated with luxurious fabric. It has historic ties to Japan's imperial palace and nobility.
NISHIL
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit "Nishala", meaning "unlimited". It is associated with Hindu god Vishnu, symbolizing preservation and boundless potential.
NISHITA
FeminineUnique Indian female name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Nisha', meaning night. It signifies strength, courage, and wisdom, associated with Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology.
NISHITH
MasculineIndian male name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Nishita', meaning 'midnight'. It is associated with Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity born at midnight under the Rohini star.
NISHITHA
FeminineSanskrit-derived female name meaning "midnight star," associated with Hindu goddess Parvati, symbolizing rebirth and transformation.
NISHIV
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit "Nishiva," meaning "lord of the night." It refers to Lord Shiva, a primary Hindu deity associated with destruction, creation, and meditation. Popularized during medieval India, Nishiv remains significant among Hindus, particularly Shaivites. Despite its uniqueness, it holds profound cultural roots and is beloved by Indian families.
NISHKA
FeminineExquisite Indian name derived from 'Nisha', meaning 'night'. In Hindu mythology, it signifies feminine elegance and power.
NISHMA
FeminineUnique Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Nishamya," meaning "one who is not deaf," signifying attentiveness and perception. It has roots in Hindu mythology, notably the Mahabharata epic, where Nishma is a wise sage. Despite its growing popularity worldwide, Nishma remains distinctive, typically pronounced as "Nish-ma.
NISHON
MasculineRare Hebrew name derived from the word 'nisson', meaning 'miracle'. It appears in the Bible as one of Jacob's sons, giving it historical significance.
NISHTA
FeminineIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "contentment" or "peace".
NISHTHA
FeminineSanskrit female name meaning 'dedication' or 'devotion'.
NISHVIKA
FeminineNishvika, of Indian origin, means 'the one who removes obstacles' in Sanskrit, signifying triumph over adversity.
NISI
FeminineRare, Greek-derived name meaning 'snow', evoking images of purity and serenity.
NISIAH
MasculineAfrican name of Ashanti origin meaning "God makes me shine".
NISMA
FeminineElegant Arabic female name, derived from 'nisma', meaning 'breath' or 'spirit', symbolizing life and vitality.
NISREEN
FeminineArabic name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant', reflecting delicacy and refinement, popular among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide.
NISSA
FeminineDistinct Hebrew female given name meaning "to bring forth" or "produce," associated with abundance and creativity.
NISSAH
FeminineCaptivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from "nisaa" meaning "woman". It has historical significance and celebrates femininity, being associated with purity and virtue in Islamic tradition. Pronounced as "NEE-sah", it carries powerful messages about womanhood's strength and beauty.
NISSAN
FeminineJapanese origin, means 'flowing water' and is derived from the Shinto god of thunder and lightning.
NISSAN
MasculineJapanese name meaning "second to none," originating from the word "nisshin.
NISSEN
MasculineRare Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse 'Niðr', meaning "down" or "lower". It's associated with the Norse god Njord and has been used in Scandinavia since Viking times, though it's still unique today.
NISSI
FeminineHebrew name derived from "neshama," meaning "soul." It signifies deep spiritual connection and purpose.
NISSIE
FeminineUnique Spanish name derived from "nise," meaning "snow," often associated with the snowdrop flower and symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
NISSIM
MasculineHebrew male name meaning "miracle" or "wonder," deriving from the root word "nissoo.
NISSON
MasculineFrench-origin given name derived from "nisser," meaning laughter or joy.
NISSY
FeminineUnique Japanese given name derived from the word "nisshi," meaning "sun land." It holds significant cultural importance as it reflects Japan's natural beauty and connection to the sun, while also symbolizing strength and wisdom in Shintoism.
NITA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Nitai,' meaning 'eternal.'
NITAI
MasculineCaptivating Sanskrit name from the Mahabharata, meaning 'not attached to worldly desires,' symbolizing purity, devotion, wisdom, and eternal bliss.
NITALIA
FeminineItalian female name derived from "nitle," meaning "shining" or "sparkling." It signifies "radiant like the stars" and has rare historical usage.
NITARA
FeminineCaptivating female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "deathless" or "immortal", derived from the word "Nitar".
NITASHA
FeminineNitasha, of Indian origin, means "victory" in Sanskrit and is associated with the Hindu goddess Durga.
NITAYA
FeminineThai girls' name derived from "Nita," meaning "moon," symbolizing beauty and serenity.
NITESH
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Lord of Principles'.