How Many People Are Named Nivan?
An estimated 178 people in the United States have the first name Nivan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Nivan peaked in popularity in 2019 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nivan 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 Nivan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
178
About 1 in 1,925,586 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2019
22 births
Total Registered
179
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nivan
Nivan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 179 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Nivan as a male name
Ranked #6,074 in 2024
15 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (22 births)
Nivan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nivan span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 100 babies were registered. While Nivan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Nivan by Decade
How has Nivan 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.
Nivan by State
Nivan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nivan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nivan
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Nivan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nivan?
We estimate approximately 178 people named Nivan 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 1,925,586 Americans share this first name.
Is Nivan a common name?
Nivan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 179 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nivan most popular?
Nivan reached peak popularity in 2019, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nivan is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nivan a male name?
Nivan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nivan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nivan Smith, Nivan Johnson, Nivan 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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