Nishi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eesh-ee
Origin: India
gender-female

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Meaning: Night or dream

Nishi means night or dream, not west or west wind. 'and has been used in various contexts, including as a surname and given name. Nishi does not reflect cultural significance of geographical directions; instead, it is associated with meanings of faith and devotion. Nishi is a name that evokes a sense of simplicity and natural beauty, making it a fitting choice for those who value understated elegance.

Nishi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nishi is currently #20555 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nishi is currently #11752 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nishi is currently #10028 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nishi is currently #5671 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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