Nieves

Q: Is Nieves a boy or girl name?

Nieves is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #13965, and as a girl name it ranks #24115.

Q: How popular is the name Nieves?

Nieves is ranked #13965 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ n-ee-EHV-ehs ]

Boy Name #13,965 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nieves is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-ee-EHV-ehs.

Parents who love the name Nieves often also consider Collie, Dejan, Clio .

Popularity Over Time

#13,965

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,965
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Nie Niy Nievie Nievy

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Nieves Chase

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Nieves Myles

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Nieves Kai

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Nieves Jack

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Nieves Ace

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Nieves Dean

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Nieves Gael

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Nieves Beau

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Nieves Brooks

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Nieves Cole

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Also a Girl Name

Nieves is also used as a girl name, ranked #24115.

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Similar Names

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Collie Boy Scottish Argus Boy Greek Dejan Boy South Slavic Clio Boy Ancient Greek Ezrin Boy Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nieves

Is Nieves a boy or girl name?

Nieves is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13965. As a girl name, it is ranked #24115. Nieves is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Nieves?

Nieves is pronounced n-ee-EHV-ehs.

How popular is the name Nieves?

Nieves is currently ranked #13965 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nieves?

Common nicknames for Nieves include Nie, Niy, Nievie, and Nievy.

Is Nieves a common or rare name?

Nieves is an uncommon name, ranked #13965 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nieves

Nieves is a boy name .

Is Nieves a boy or girl name? Nieves is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,965 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,115. Nieves is more commonly used as a boy name.

Nieves is currently ranked #13,965 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nieves include Nie, Niy, Nievie, and Nievy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.