Nishant is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4068 in 2006 with 24 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 27 births ranking #3299. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 41.2%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 85,630 boys born was named Nishant. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.