What origin is the name Nithan?

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

What are good sister names for Nithan?

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

What is the rashi of the name Nithan?

Nithan 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.

Nithan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nithan

Nithan

Boy

Indian

2 syllables

Nithan is an Indian boy's name meaning "A person of story, Renowned", Rashi Vrishchik.

Nithan is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "A person of story, Renowned". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

A person of story, Renowned

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nithan

What does Nithan mean?

Nithan is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "A person of story, Renowned".

How popular is Nithan?

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Sister names that go with Nithan

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

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.