How Many People Are Named Nihira?
An estimated 617 people in the United States have the first name Nihira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Nihira peaked in popularity in 2022 with 78 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nihira 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 Nihira paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
617
About 1 in 555,518 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2022
78 births
Total Registered
621
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nihira
Nihira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 621 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nihira as a female name
Ranked #2,587 in 2024
68 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (78 births)
Nihira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nihira span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 348 babies were registered. Nihira remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Nihira by Decade
How has Nihira 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.
Nihira by State
Birth registrations for Nihira span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New Jersey. The lowest are in Washington, Virginia, Pennsylvania. On average, about 22 Nihiras were registered per state.
Nihira + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nihira as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nihira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nihira?
We estimate approximately 617 people named Nihira 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 555,518 Americans share this first name.
Is Nihira a common name?
Nihira is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 621 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nihira most popular?
Nihira reached peak popularity in 2022, when 78 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nihira is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nihira a female name?
Nihira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nihira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nihira Smith, Nihira Johnson, Nihira 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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