Nissan
A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning miracle; banner; standard.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Nissan by the numbers
Nissan was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 1994, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nissan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nihanshy or bashful8 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Nissan
Names that are said the same way as Nissan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Nissonhe will forget; form of nissan5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Nissan
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