Girl name
Nisya name meaning
“night”
Nisya is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning “night”, from Sanskrit niśā. This interpretation treats Nisya as a possible spelling variant of Nisha. Through that connection, Nisya takes its meaning from niśā, with Nisha providing the related name form between this spelling and its Sanskrit source.
What does Nisya mean?
Night
In Indonesian: malam
The ending -ya has no single shared meaning in Maya, Widya, and Soraya. These letters belong to different words or names, so their meanings need to be explained through the complete forms. More girl names ending in -ya →
Origin and cultural usage of Nisya
May be a spelling variant of Nisha, from Sanskrit niśā, 'night'. This association is more plausible than some Arabic meanings attributed to the form.
How to pronounce Nisya
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /niʃa/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦶꦱ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮤᮯ |
Is Nisya a girl’s name?
Yes, Nisya is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 17% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nisya ranks #1,522 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nisya
Famous people named Nisya
- Nisya Ahmad · b. 1990
- Nisya Ahmad · b. 1990
- Nisya Aulia Armaya Putri · b. 2001
FAQ about the name Nisya
What is the meaning of Nisya?
Nisya means night. May be a spelling variant of Nisha, from Sanskrit niśā, 'night'. This association is more plausible than some Arabic meanings attributed to the form.
Is Nisya a girl’s name?
Yes, Nisya is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 17% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Nisya have?
Nisya has 2 syllables (Ni-sya) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Nisya?
Nisya ranks #1,522 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Nisya?
Notable people named Nisya include Nisya Ahmad, Nisya Ahmad, Nisya Aulia Armaya Putri.
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