Greek Meaning: The name Nysa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nysa is: Goal.
The origin of the English term "panda" is uncertain. A rather wild guess – the word doesn't mean anything in any known language! – but a possibly close one, is the Nepali word ponya from the phrase nigalya ponya, meaning "eater of bamboo" (or "bamboo-eating animal").