Nihya

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Girl Name #20,073 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Nihya is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Nihya often also consider Tulasi, Midajah, .

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Popularity Over Time

#20,073
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#20,073
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Nih Niy Nihie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nihya

Is Nihya a boy or girl name?
Nihya is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Nihya?
Nihya is currently ranked #20073 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Nihya?
Common nicknames for Nihya include Nih, Niy, and Nihie.
Is Nihya a common or rare name?
Nihya is an uncommon name, ranked #20073 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nihya

Nihya is a girl name .

Nihya is currently ranked #20,073 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nihya include Nih, Niy, and Nihie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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