How Many People Are Named Negar?
An estimated 50 people in the United States have the first name Negar. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Negar peaked in popularity in 1985 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Negar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Negar paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Negar is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
50
About 1 in 6,855,087 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1985
8 births
Total Registered
53
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Negar
Negar is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 53 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Negar as a female name
Ranked #14,689 in 1991
5 female births in 1991
Peak: 1985 (8 births)
Negar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Negar span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 42 babies were registered. Negar has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Negar by Decade
How has Negar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Negar by State
Negar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Negar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Negar
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Negar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Negar?
We estimate approximately 50 people named Negar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,855,087 Americans share this first name.
Is Negar a common name?
Negar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 54.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 53 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Negar most popular?
Negar reached peak popularity in 1985, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Negar is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Negar a female name?
Negar is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Negar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Negar Smith, Negar Johnson, Negar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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