boy's name
Nitish
nih-TEESH (Hindi)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 88
Nitish is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2005, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nitish Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 78 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Nitish?
In 2011, Nitish was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Nitish Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nitish
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nitish Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nitish over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nitish
- Hindi nih-TEESH
Sibling Names for Nitish
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nitish — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nitish
How popular is the name Nitish?
In 2011, Nitish was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nitish a girl's or a boy's name?
Nitish is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nitish?
Nitish has 2 syllables.
When was Nitish most popular?
Nitish peaked in 2005, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.