Nyerere
Pronunciation: [ n-EYE-er-ihr ]
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Nyerere first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 6 babies have been named Nyerere in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nyerere is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,407 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,407
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Nyerere
Nyerere is a boy name .
Nyerere is currently ranked #21,407 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nyerere include Nye, Nyer, Nyery, Nyerie, Ere, Erey, Nyy, Nyie, and Nyekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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