Nisah or Nisa?
Two spellings, side by side.
Nisah and Nisa are two spellings of the same sound. Nisah is listed with the meaning "From the root for night or darkness. It symbolizes the calm, quiet stillness of the evening, often associated with peace" and Nisa with "This name of African origin means woman or lady, celebrating feminine identity". Nisah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Nisah | Nisa |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | From the root for night or darkness. It symbolizes the calm, quiet stillness of the evening, often associated with peace. | This name of African origin means woman or lady, celebrating feminine identity. |
| Origin | Indian | African |
| Gender | Unisex | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Ni-sah | Ni-sa |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Nisah and Nisa
Is Nisah or Nisa more common?
Nisah is more often searched and saved on this site; Nisa is also used.
Do Nisah and Nisa mean the same?
Nisah: "From the root for night or darkness. It symbolizes the calm, quiet stillness of the evening, often associated with peace". Nisa: "This name of African origin means woman or lady, celebrating feminine identity".
How do you say Nisah?
In parts: Ni-sah. Nisa is said the same way.
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