Gender: Boy
Meaning: Sun, Lord Shiva, ruler of the northeast
Origin: Sanskrit/Hindu
Popularity: Ranked #11635 in 2024 with 6 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Ishaan. Shares the meaning 'Sun, Lord Shiva, ruler of the northeast.'
Similar names: nishaan, niana, niani, nianna, nisa, nasaan, niang, nihaan
Name length: 6 letters
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