Names Nishiki

Nishiki

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
The name Nishiki has multiple meanings in Japanese, including "brocade," "colorful fabric," "ornamental," and "luxurious."
Scripts(How to write)
In Japanese, the name Nishiki is written as "錦."
にしき(Japanese Hiragana)
ニシキ(Japanese Katakana)
錦(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
NYEE-SHKYEE
nee-shee-kee
Popularity
Nishiki is a relatively uncommon name globally. It has not ranked within the top 1000 names in the United States or the United Kingdom in recent years.

cartoon of the name Nishiki
Cartoon of Nishiki

Nishiki Name meanings & History

The name Nishiki has multiple meanings in Japanese, including "brocade," "colorful fabric," "ornamental," and "luxurious.". This name is used as 錦 (kin, nishiki) meaning "brocade," most likely deriving from 丹 (ni) meaning "red" and 頻 (shiki) meaning "repetition."It is rarely used. In Japan, Nishiki is used as a first name for both boys and girls but is more commonly given to girls. It is often used as a middle name as well.

Zodiac Sign of Nishiki: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nishiki:

N: Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Nagging,Neurosis,Neat,Nitpicking

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

S: Status,Social Standing,Success,Security,Solidity,Sex,Sensuality

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

Nishiki is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Youthful name