The baby name Nishitkumar is a Male name and is pronounced /nɪˈʃɪtˌkuːmɑr/ (ni-shit-koo-maar).
The baby name Nishitkumar is a Male name and is pronounced /nɪˈʃɪtˌkuːmɑr/ (ni-shit-koo-maar).
Nishitkumar is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Nishitkumar is an Indian masculine compound name formed from Sanskrit elements: Nishit/Nishith and Kumar. Nishith (from Sanskrit niśītha) denotes “midnight” or the stillness of night, while Nishit (from niśita) means “sharp, keen.” Kumar (kumāra) means “youth, son, prince.” Together the name can be read as “prince of the night,” “youth born at midnight,” or, by the niśita route, “keen young man.” It appears in modern Indo‑Aryan languages such as Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, and Bengali; spellings in Devanagari include निशीथकुमार and निशितकुमार.
The -kumar suffix became popular in the 19th–20th centuries as a respectful formal add-on in northern and western India, so Nishitkumar often shortens to Nishit or Nishith in everyday use. Variants and related forms include Nishit, Nishith, Nisheeth, Nishit Kumar (two-word), and Nishithkumar; feminine counterparts are Nishita and Nishitha. The name is found across India and among the diaspora, especially in communities with Sanskritic naming traditions.
Nishitkumar doesn't appear in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. That usually points to a very rare, regional, or newly coined name. However you look at it, very few people share it.
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