Nihira
Nihira was the 3440th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2383rd with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 78 places. More babies were named Nihira in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,440 girls, down 897 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 45girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202278 babies
- Total since 1880
- 666babies recorded
Nihira popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
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| 2025 | #3,440 | 45 |
| 2020 | #2,543 | 68 |
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How popular is Nihira, counting every spelling?
Nihira has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Nihira?
45 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nihira (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nihira 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 186 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nihira.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Nihira?
About 700 people born in the US named Nihira are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 3 and 9. That makes Nihira a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Nihira by state
How common Nihira was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (2.1×). In 41 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Nihira
How popular is the name Nihira?
Nihira was the 3440th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2383rd with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 78 places. More babies were named Nihira in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Nihira a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nihira in the US.
Where is Nihira most popular?
In 2021–2025, Nihira was most common in Texas (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and New Jersey.