Nima vs Nouh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nima

Boy #6,430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Sun; day of the sun"

Origin: Tibetan

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Tibetan Nepali Sherpa Arabic Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,430
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nim, Nims

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nouh

Boy #6,285 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rest, comfort, repose"

Origin: Hebrew/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic North African Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,285
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Nou

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nima Rank #6,430
Nouh Rank #6,285

Nouh is more popular, ranked #6285 vs #6430 for Nima.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nima ___

  • Nima Sol
  • Nima Asha
  • Nima Jade
  • Nima Rose
  • Nima Layla
  • Nima Celeste

Nouh ___

  • Nouh Ibrahim
  • Nouh Yusuf
  • Nouh Adam
  • Nouh Ali
  • Nouh Khalil
  • Nouh Amin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Nima

Soren Kira Leila Darius Cyrus

If you choose Nouh

Ibrahim Musa Yusuf Maryam Fatima

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nima or Nouh more popular?

Nouh is more popular, ranked #6285 compared to Nima at #6430 in the United States.

What do Nima and Nouh mean?

Nima means "Sun; day of the sun" (Tibetan origin). Nouh means "rest, comfort, repose" (Hebrew/Arabic origin).

Are Nima and Nouh boy or girl names?

Nima is primarily a boy name. Nouh is primarily a boy name.

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