Nishant
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nishant was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
615 births recorded 1979–2023 · peaked in 2001 with 27 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, Illinois, Michigan, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
45 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
45 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nishant’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #4276 | — |
| 2004 | #3860 | ↑416 |
| 2005 | #3815 | ↑45 |
| 2006 | #4001 | ↓186 |
| 2007 | #4243 | ↓242 |
| 2008 | #4145 | ↑98 |
| 2009 | #4748 | ↓603 |
| 2010 | #5251 | ↓503 |
| 2011 | #4983 | ↑268 |
| 2012 | #6306 | ↓1323 |
| 2013 | #5404 | ↑902 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↓329 |
| 2016 | #7605 | ↓1872 |
| 2017 | #9696 | ↓2091 |
| 2018 | #9670 | ↑26 |
| 2019 | #9756 | ↓86 |
| 2020 | #10605 | ↓849 |
| 2021 | #12146 | ↓1541 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓184 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↑3409 |
Frequently asked questions about Nishant
Is Nishant a popular name?
Nishant has 615 recorded births in United States between 1979 and 2023, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Nishant more common for boys or girls?
Nishant is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nishant most popular?
Nishant peaked in 2001 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.
Is Nishant rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nishant’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3357 in 1979 to #8921 in 2023.
How many babies have been named Nishant?
At least 660 babies have been recorded with the name Nishant across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nishant popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nishant appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.