Nitish
Meaning of Nitish
Originating from India, the name Nitish is a popular choice for baby boys. It has a strong and distinctive sound, pronounced as ni-TEESH (/nɪˈtiːʃ/). The name Nitish has variations such as Nitesh. In terms of popularity in the United States, it has been given to a small number of newborns over the years, with fluctuating rankings. While it may not be widely used in America, Nitish carries cultural significance and associations with Indian heritage. Parents seeking a unique and meaningful name may find Nitish to be an attractive option for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as ni-TEESH (/nɪˈtiːʃ/)
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Notable People Named Nitish
| Nitish Kumar is an Indian politician and the 22nd Chief Minister of Bihar, serving since 2015 and being the state's longest-serving chief minister. |
| Nitish Roenik Kumar is a Canadian cricketer and former captain of the national team, known for his right-handed batting and right-arm off-spin bowling. |
| Nitish Rana is an Indian cricketer known for his aggressive left-handed batting and off-spin bowling, playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. |
