What Does the Name Nisha Mean
The name Nisha comes from Indian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nisha below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Nisha Name Meaning
Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali, NepaliMeans "night" in Sanskrit.
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What does the name Nisha mean?
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Is Nisha a boy or girl name?
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