Nishant is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4325 in 2007 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 27 births ranking #3299. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 35.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 90,228 boys born was named Nishant. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.