About the name Nimesh
Nimesh names the smallest unit of time the classical texts bothered to measure, the instant a lid closes over an eye. That makes it one of the more unusual esh names, since it points at brevity rather than lordship over something.
Nimesh is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced nih-MAYSH. On the NameRarity scale it scores 94 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the 1980s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Nimesh?
Nimesh currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.7 people per million carry it — about 1 in 588,235. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Nimesh
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Nimesh yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Nimesh
Names similar to Nimesh
Aarush
AH-roosh
First ray of the sun; calm and reddish like dawn
Mukesh
moo-KAYSH
Conqueror of the demon Muka, an epithet of Shiva
Nakul
nuh-KOOL
Mongoose; the fourth Pandava, famed for beauty and horsemanship
Naresh
nuh-RAYSH
Lord of men, a king
Nilesh
nee-LAYSH
Lord of the blue, an epithet of Krishna
Darsh
DARSH
Sight, vision; the auspicious new moon day
Anant
uh-NUNT
Endless, without limit
Ashish
uh-SHEESH
Blessing, a prayer for good fortune
Nimesh — frequently asked questions
What does the name Nimesh mean?
Nimesh means "The blink of an eye, a fleeting instant". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a boy.
How do you pronounce Nimesh?
Nimesh is pronounced nih-MAYSH, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Nimesh?
Nimesh scores 94 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 588,235 people carry it — about 1.7 per million.
What is the numerology number for Nimesh?
Nimesh carries the expression number 5, known as The Free Spirit. Its soul urge number is 5 and its personality number is 9.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Nimesh?
The lucky number for Nimesh is 5 (with 14, 23, 32 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Bright Turquoise. The traditional lucky day is Wednesday and the associated gemstone is Aquamarine.