What origin is the name Nima?

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

What are good brother names for Nima?

Names from the same Indian tradition pair naturally with Nima — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our Indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Nima?

Nima 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.

Nima

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nima

Nima

Girl

Indian

2 syllables

Nima is an Indian girl's name meaning "The mother of Kabir; To adjust".

The meaning of Nima is "The mother of Kabir; To adjust" — a girl name of Indian origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

The mother of Kabir; To adjust

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nima

What does Nima mean?

Nima is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "The mother of Kabir; To adjust".

How popular is Nima?

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Brother names that go with Nima

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

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.