Nima
Meaning
"Sun; day of the sun"
Origin: Tibetan
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,430
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Nim, Nims
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Sun; day of the sun"
Origin: Tibetan
"little lion"
Origin: Arabic
Nima is more popular, ranked #6430 vs #6461 for Osayd.
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Nima is more popular, ranked #6430 compared to Osayd at #6461 in the United States.
Nima means "Sun; day of the sun" (Tibetan origin). Osayd means "little lion" (Arabic origin).
Nima is primarily a boy name. Osayd is primarily a boy name.