Nishan
- Pronunciation
- [Ni-shan]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "Award, Medal."
- Origin
- African
Quick Facts About Nishan
535
African baby names in our dictionary
265
African female names
152
6-letter N-names in our dictionary
359
N-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year
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