Boy
Nitish
“lord of the right path”
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- 55 of 100Popular
- Famous bearers
- Nitish KumarNitish JainNitish Rajput
About the name Nitish
Nitish is a masculine first name meaning “lord of the right path”, with roots in Sanskrit. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.
Frequently asked about Nitish
- What does the name Nitish mean?
- The first name Nitish means “lord of the right path”.
- Where does the name Nitish come from?
- Nitish has its roots in Sanskrit.
- Is Nitish a girls' or boys' name?
- Nitish is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
- How popular is Nitish?
- Nitish is a fairly common first name.
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