Nandini
Nandini was the 5351st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 3046th with 56 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 978 places. More babies were named Nandini in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,351 girls, up 2,117 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 24girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200656 babies
- Total since 1880
- 949babies recorded
Nandini popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,351 | 24 |
| 2020 | #7,468 | 15 |
| 2010 | #4,936 | 29 |
| 2000 | #4,049 | 31 |
| 1990 | #11,004 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Nandini, counting every spelling?
Nandini has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Nandini?
24 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nandini (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nandini born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 347 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nandini.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Nandini?
About 900 people born in the US named Nandini are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 11 and 23. That makes Nandini mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Nandini by state
How common Nandini was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Nandini
How popular is the name Nandini?
Nandini was the 5351st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 3046th with 56 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 978 places. More babies were named Nandini in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Nandini a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nandini in the US.
Where is Nandini most popular?
In 2021–2025, Nandini was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.