Nihir
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nihir first appeared in US Social Security records in 2021.
Over 5 babies have been named Nihir in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nihir is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #44,509 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #44,509
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Arabic origin
"noble, prestigious"
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Latin origin
"heard completely"
#44,319 in US
Old High German origin
"elf ruler"
#44,708 in US
Chinese origin
"to herd sheep, pastoral guardian"
#44,673 in US
Hebrew origin
"following after, afterwards"
#44,579 in US
Vietnamese origin
"three"
#44,459 in US
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About the Name Nihir
Nihir is a boy name .
Nihir is currently ranked #44,509 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nihir include Nih, Niy, and Nihie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis