What origin is the name Nishinath?

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

Is Nishinath a popular name?

Nishinath is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Nishinath?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Nishinath — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Nishinath written in its native script?

Nishinath is written निशिनाथ.

What is the rashi of the name Nishinath?

Nishinath starts with the syllable “Ni” (नी), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio).

Nishinath

Q: Is Nishinath a rare name?

Yes. Nishinath does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nishinath

Nishinath

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Nishinath is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Lord of night (moon) ( nishipati, nishipal); lord of night (moon) (nishipati, nishipal)", Rashi Vrishchik.

Nishinath is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Lord of night (moon) ( nishipati, nishipal); lord of night (moon) (nishipati, nishipal)". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: निशिनाथ
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Lord of night (moon) ( nishipati, nishipal); lord of night (moon) (nishipati, nishipal)

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as निशिनाथ

Quick answers about Nishinath

Very rare in US records

What does Nishinath mean?

Nishinath is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Lord of night (moon) ( nishipati, nishipal); lord of night (moon) (nishipati, nishipal)".

Is Nishinath a rare name?

Yes. Nishinath does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Nishinath

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

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. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.