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Nepali names starting with “Ni”
208 names
208 Nepali names beginning with “Ni”.
- Niraj♂निरजLotus
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Nischal♂निश्चलSteady, immovable, unwavering
- Nishan♂निशानSign, mark, emblem, flag
- Nisha♀निशाNight
- Nirmal♂निर्मलPure, clean, spotless
- Nirajan♂निराजनSpotless, pure
- Nishant♂निशान्तDawn
- Niranjan♂निरञ्जनSpotless, pure, without blemish
- Nikesh♂निकेश
- Niroj♂निरोजLotus-like
- Nikita♀निकिताEarth
- Nimesh♂निमेशMoment, twinkling of an eye
- Nirmala♀निर्मलाPure, spotless, clean
- Nikhil♂निखिलComplete, whole, entire
- Nitish♂नितिशLord of right conduct
- Nilesh♂निलेशLord of blue
- Nishesh♂निशेषComplete, entire, with nothing remaining
- Nirdesh♂निर्देशDirection, instruction, guidance
- Nishchal♂निश्चलSteady, immovable, unwavering
- Nibesh♂निवेशInvestment
- Niru♀निरुOr Neeru
- Nishma♀निश्मा
- Nima♂♀निमाSun
- Nitu♂♀नीतुUpright, well-behaved
- Nilam♂♀नीलमSapphire
- Nirakar♂निराकारFormless
- Nissan♂निस्सनSign, mark, emblem, flag
- Nidhi♀निधिTreasure, wealth
- Niharika♂♀निहारिकाNebula
- Nikit♂निकितNear, close
- Nilima♂♀निलिमाBlue, bluish
- Nilu♂♀निलु/Nilima
- Nimisha♀निमिषाMomentary, twinkling of an eye
- Niran♂निरन
- Nirmaya♀निर्माया
- Nitin♂♀नितिनMaster of the right path
- Nivesh♂निवेशInvestment
- Nidesh♂निदेशCommand, direction, instruction
- Nikash♂निकाशTouchstone
- Niki♂♀निकीOr Nicole
- Nikunj♂निकुञ्जGrove, bower
- Niky♂♀निकी/Niki
- Nilkantha♂नीलकण्ठBlue-throated
- Nipesh♂निपेश
- Nirjal♂निर्जलWithout water
- Nirman♂निर्माणCreation, construction
- Nirpesh♂निर्पेशLord of kings
- Nisan♂निशानSign, mark, emblem, flag
- Nishchhal♂निश्छलSteady, immovable, unwavering
- Nishee♂♀निशीNight
- Nistha♀निष्ठाFaith, devotion, dedication
- Nitisha♂♀नितिशLord of right conduct
- Niva♀निवा
- Nigam♂निगमScripture, the Vedas
- Nihit♂निहितPlaced, established
- Nijendra♂निजेन्द्र
- Niken♂निकेन
- Nikki♂♀निक्कीOr Nicole
- Nikshan♂निक्षण
- Nikunjan♂निकुञ्जनGrove, arbour
- Nim♂निमSun
- Nimish♂निमिषMoment, the blink of an eye
- Nirdosh♂निर्दोषInnocent, faultless
- Nirmit♂निर्मितCreated, built, made
- Niruj♂निरुजFree from disease
- Nirupa♀निरुपाFormless
- Nirusha♂♀निरुषा
- Nirwachan♀निर्वाचनElection, selection, choice
- Nischay♂निश्चयDetermination, certainty, resolve
- Nishar♂♀निशारDedicated, sacrificed (in devotion)
- Nished♂निशेदProhibition, negation
- Nishkarsha♂निष्कर्षConclusion, result, essence
- Nishu♂♀निशुOr similar names
- Nita♀नीताUpright, well-behaved, guided on the right path
- Nitikesh♂नितिकेश
- Nityanand♂नित्यानन्दEternal bliss
- Nivida♀निविदाInstruction, invocation
- Niba♂निबा
- Nibash♂निवासResidence, dwelling, abode
- Nickle♂निकल/Nickel
- Nifesh♂निफेश
- Nihal♂निहालJoyful, delighted
- Nijal♂निजल
- Nijam♂निजामOrder, governor
- Nijesh♂निजेशOne's own lord
- Nijjwal♂निज्ज्वल/Ujjwal
- Niju♂♀निजु
- Nikil♂निकिलComplete, whole, entire
- Nikila♂♀निकिलाComplete, whole, entire
- Nikisha♀निकिशा
- Nikung♂निकुङ
- Nil♂♀नीलBlue
- Nilendra♂निलेन्द्रLord of the blue (sky)
- Nilok♂निलोक
- Nimbus♂निम्बसLatin word for a rain cloud or halo of light
- Nimit♂निमितFixed, determined
- Nimmi♀निम्मी
- Nimoh♂निमोहFree from attachment (nirmoha)
- Nimte♂निम्ते
- Ningmar♂निङमार
- Ninja♂निन्जाJapanese word for a covert warrior
- Nippon♂निप्पोनJapanese name for Japan
- Nipun♂निपुणSkilled, expert, clever
- Nirab♂निरबSilent, quiet, calm
- Nirak♂निरक
- Niranjana♀निरञ्जनाSpotless, pure
- Nirav♂नीरवSilent, quiet, calm
- Nirendra♂निरेन्द्र
- Nirjala♀निर्जलाWaterless
- Niros♂निरोस
- Nirupama♀निरुपमाIncomparable, peerless, matchless
- Nirvik♂निर्विकFearless
- Nirwan♂निर्वाणNirvana
- Nischit♂निश्चितCertain, assured, determined
- Nisesh♂निशेषComplete, entire, with nothing remaining
- Nishal♂निशाल
- Nishanta♂निशान्तDawn
- Nishes♂निशेसComplete, entire, with nothing remaining
- Nishi♀निशीNight
Guide
Nepali names starting with Ni: purity, steadiness and new light
These 208 names starting with Ni offer meanings from a lotus to dawn, steadiness and ethical conduct. The examples begin नि in Nepali, as in Niraj (निरज) and Nisha (निशा). Compare the next sounds too: Niraj, Nirmal and Nischal share an opening but carry very different wishes.
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Purity and steadiness
Nirmal means pure, clean and spotless. Nischal and Nishchal mean steady, immovable and unwavering.
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Night and dawn
Nisha means night. Nishant (निशान्त) means dawn or the end of night, while Nimesh means a moment.
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Guidance and wholeness
Nitesh and Nitish mean lord of right conduct or master of ethics. Nikhil means complete, whole or entire.
Ni names for purity, steadiness and a lotus image
Niraj (निरज) means lotus, born of water. Nirmal means pure, clean and spotless, and Nirmala is its feminine form. Niranjan means spotless or without blemish and is an epithet of Shiva or the Supreme. Nischal and Nishchal (निश्चल) both mean steady and unwavering. Compare the lotus image with the personal qualities before browsing the wider Nepali names list.
Ni names marking time, conduct and completeness
Nisha (निशा) means night, while Nishant means dawn or the end of night. Nimesh means a moment or twinkling of an eye. Nitesh and Nitish mean lord of right conduct or master of ethics. Nikhil means complete, whole or entire. Say each नि opening with the rest of the name, then use the name finder to compare your preferred value or time image.
Tips for parents
- Keep Nisha and Nishant separate by meaning: night and the end of night give different images.
- Compare Nischal and Nishchal as English spellings of निश्चल before picking one.
- Choose between Niraj’s lotus and Nirmal’s purity if you like their similar beginnings.
- Read the baby-name choosing guide to weigh meaning against the full spoken rhythm.
Frequently asked questions
How do Ni names begin in Nepali?
The examples begin नि, as in Nisha (निशा), Niraj (निरज) and Nikhil (निखिल). Practise the whole name because the following consonants change its rhythm.
Which Ni names mean pure or spotless?
Nirmal and Nirmala mean pure, clean and spotless. Niranjan means spotless, pure or without blemish, with a divine association.
Which Ni names relate to night or dawn?
Nisha means night. Nishant means dawn or the end of night. Nimesh offers another time meaning: a moment or twinkling of an eye.
Do Nitesh and Nitish mean the same thing?
Both mean lord of right conduct or master of ethics. Nitesh is written नितेश, while Nitish is नितिश.