What origin is the name Nishakar?

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

What are good sister names for Nishakar?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Nishakar — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Nishakar?

Nishakar 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.

Nishakar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nishakar

Nishakar

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Nishakar is an Indian boy's name meaning "Moon (Lord of night", Rashi Vrishchik.

The meaning of Nishakar is "Moon (Lord of night" — a boy name of Indian origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Moon (Lord of night

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nishakar

What does Nishakar mean?

Nishakar is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Moon (Lord of night".

How popular is Nishakar?

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Sister names that go with Nishakar

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

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.