boy's name

Nitish

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 88

Nitish is a boy's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Nitish over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

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Births named Nitish by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 78
2010s (to 2011) 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 US data.

Where Nitish is used

France #2,789 5 in 1993
United States #12,598 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Nitish

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Nitish a girl's or a boy's name?

Nitish is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Nitish most popular?

Nitish peaked in 2005, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.