Nyasha
Meaning of Nyasha
Nyasha is a beautiful and unique name with Zimbabwean Shona origins. In Shona, Nyasha means "mercy" or "grace." This name is pronounced as nyah-SHAH (/njaˈʃa/) in Zimbabwean Shona. Nyasha is primarily used as a feminine name and has a variant spelling, Nasha.
While Nyasha is not a very common name in the United States, it has been given to a handful of newborns over the years. According to data from New York, there were 6 occurrences of the name Nyasha in 1999, ranking at number 1745. It's worth noting that popularity may vary across different regions.
Nyasha carries positive associations of grace and mercy due to its origin and meaning. It's an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Zimbabwean Shona
- Pronunced as nyah-SHAH (/njaˈʃa/)
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Notable People Named Nyasha
| Nyasha Junior is an American biblical scholar known for her research on the intersections of religion, race, and gender in the Hebrew Bible, and she holds a PhD from Princeton Theological Seminary. |
| Nyasha Hatendi is a multi-talented Zimbabwean-British-American actor, director, writer, and producer. |
| Nyasha Mushekwi is a Zimbabwean professional footballer currently playing for the Chinese Super League club Zhejiang. |
| Nyasha Matonhodze is a Zimbabwean-British fashion model. |
