Goal, beginning, or related to the Nysaean nymphs
Nysia is a name with multiple potential roots. In Greek mythology, it is associated with Mount Nysa, the legendary birthplace of Dionysus, and the Nysaean nymphs who raised him. It is also sometimes considered a shortened form of Denysia or a variant of the Arabic name Nissa.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Nysia in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series 'The Witcher' · The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
