BoySanskrit origin

Nishant: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A dawning name meaning end of night, heralding a bright morning.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#11462
Peak
#3062 in 1982

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1979: #350219791980: #404819801990: #624519902000: #360720002005: #390420052010: #540920102020: #114622020#1#11462

What Nishant Means

Nishant is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A dawning name meaning end of night, heralding a bright morning.

How Popular Nishant Is

Nishant currently ranks #11462 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3062 in 1982. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Nishant

  • Nishant is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Nishant is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
  • It's part of the celestial naming trend inspired by the sky and stars.

Names Like Nishant

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Nishant

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Questions About Nishant

What does Nishant mean?

Nishant is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A dawning name meaning end of night, heralding a bright morning.

How popular is Nishant?

Nishant currently ranks #11462 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3062 in 1982. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Nishant come from?

Nishant comes from Sanskrit roots. Nishant is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.

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