Nishan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6979 in 2005 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 20 births ranking #4795. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 83.3%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 181,559 boys born was named Nishan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.