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Nishanth

Boy · nih-SHAHNT · Sanskrit

Nishanth is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “end of night, dawn”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Nishanth mean?

Sanskrit: South Indian spelling of Nishant

“end of night, dawn”

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nih-SHAHNT

Is Nishanth a girl's or a boy's name?

Nishanth is a boys' name.

How popular is Nishanth in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the boys named Nishanth in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 21 in 20082022
Nishanth in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20226#10,855
20210–
20200–
20195#12,138
20180–
20170–
20168#8,811
20157#9,562
201410#7,557
20138#8,784
201211#7,044
20117#9,593
201015#5,737
200914#6,091
200821#4,537
20079#8,169
200616#5,299
200510#7,089
200417#4,788
20030–
200211#6,081
200113#5,383
200010#6,309
19995#9,905
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19935#8,693

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