What origin is the name Niha?

Niha comes from Bengali naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Niha?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Niha — for example Jatindra, Jayanta, Jaydeb. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

What is the rashi of the name Niha?

Niha starts with the syllable “Ni” (नी), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Niha

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Niha

Niha

Girl

Bengali

2 syllables

Niha is a Bengali girl's name meaning "A name of Sanskrit origin meaning dew drop or a drop of water.".

Niha is a girl name of Bengali origin meaning "A name of Sanskrit origin meaning dew drop or a drop of water.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: নিহা
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

A name of Sanskrit origin meaning dew drop or a drop of water.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as নিহা

Quick answers about Niha

What does Niha mean?

Niha is a girl name of Bengali origin meaning "A name of Sanskrit origin meaning dew drop or a drop of water.".

How popular is Niha?

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Brother names that go with Niha

Jatindra Jayanta Jaydeb Timir Udyan Sisir

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ni (नी)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 2
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Ni” suit babies born in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishchik rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.