How Many People Are Named Nyre?
An estimated 11 people in the United States have the first name Nyre. It is used for both genders, with 54.5% female. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Nyre peaked in popularity in 2005 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nyre 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 Nyre paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nyre is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
11
About 1 in 31,159,485 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
54.5% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2005
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nyre
Nyre is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (45.5%) and females (54.5%). Out of 11 total births registered, 5 were male and 6 were female.
Nyre as a male name
Ranked #12,217 in 2003
5 male births in 2003
Peak: 2003 (5 births)
Nyre as a female name
Ranked #15,923 in 2005
6 female births in 2005
Peak: 2005 (6 births)
Nyre: Popularity Over Time
Nyre by Decade
How has Nyre 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 | 5 | 6 | |
Nyre + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nyre as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nyre
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nyre: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nyre?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Nyre 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 31,159,485 Americans share this first name.
Is Nyre a common name?
Nyre is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 30.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nyre most popular?
Nyre reached peak popularity in 2005, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nyre is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nyre a female name?
Nyre is predominantly female. 54.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nyre Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nyre Smith, Nyre Johnson, Nyre 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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