Nisha

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Nisha is a common female given name in India and among the Indian diaspora. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "निशा" which means "night". It is often used in combination with other words to form compound names.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The name Nisha originates from the ancient Indian language Sanskrit. In Sanskrit, the word "निशा" translates to "night". This is often interpreted as a symbol of tranquility and calmness, as the night is typically associated with peace and quiet.

Usage[edit | edit source]

Nisha is a popular name for girls in India and among the Indian diaspora. It is often used as a standalone name, but can also be combined with other words to form compound names. For example, "Nisha" can be combined with "Gupta" to form the name "Nisha Gupta".

Cultural significance[edit | edit source]

In Indian culture, names are considered to be of great importance. They are often chosen based on their meaning, as it is believed that the name can influence the personality and destiny of the individual. The name Nisha, with its connotations of tranquility and calmness, is often chosen for girls in the hope that they will embody these qualities.

Notable people named Nisha[edit | edit source]

There are many notable people named Nisha, including:

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