4,945births recorded
10Countries
3Variants
1996Peak · British Columbia
#7885United States 2025
Nisha is a girl name family recorded 4,945 times in 10 countries since 1961. It ranks highest today in the United States (#7885 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1996, at 17.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Nisha
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisha | English | 2,994 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7885 | 1984 | ▲ 11 % |
| Nisha | English | 646 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2001 | – |
| Nisha | English | 259 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1989 | – |
| Nisha | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2003 | – |
| Nisha | English | 21 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1996 | – |
| Nisha | English | 16 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2003 | – |
| Nyisha | English | 532 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1979 | – |
| Nysha | English | 365 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10107 | 2020 | ▼ 41 % |
| Nysha | English | 13 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2023 | – |
| Nysha | English | 8 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2023 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Nisha ↔ Nyisha — spelling variant
- Nisha ↔ Nysha — spelling variant
Questions about Nisha
How popular is the name Nisha?
In 2025 it ranked #7885 in the United States. Official registers record 4,945 births across 10 countries.
What is Nisha in other languages?
Nyisha (English); Nysha (English).
When was Nisha most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1996, at 17.1 births per 100,000.
Is Nisha a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nisha is a girl name.