Nishad

Meaning of Nishad

Nishad is a male name with origins in various cultures. It has been used in countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The name Nishad is derived from Sanskrit, where it means "a legendary musician" or "a person who appreciates music." In Hindu mythology, Nishad is associated with the musical community and is often depicted as a skilled singer or instrumentalist. The name Nishad brings to mind qualities such as creativity, passion for music, and a deep appreciation for the arts. In terms of popularity, Nishad has been given to a small number of newborn boys in the United States over the past two decades. Its usage remains relatively rare but has seen some minor fluctuations in recent years. Overall, Nishad is an intriguing and unique name choice for parents seeking a culturally rich and melodious option for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as nee-SHAD (/niˈʃæd/)

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Notable People Named Nishad

Nishad Kumar is an Indian Paralympian and high jumper who won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games and a gold medal at the 2022 Asian Para Games.
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