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Niv

Boy Name #23,842 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Niv is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Niv often also consider Archit, Innocent, .

Popularity Over Time

#23,842
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#23,842
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Niv

Is Niv a boy or girl name?
Niv is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #23842. As a girl name, it is ranked #25220. Niv is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Niv?
Niv is currently ranked #23842 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Niv a common or rare name?
Niv is an uncommon name, ranked #23842 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Niv

Niv is a boy name .

Is Niv a boy or girl name? Niv is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #23,842 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #25,220. Niv is more commonly used as a boy name.

Niv is currently ranked #23,842 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Niv include Nivaan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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