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Nihira

Girl

Meaning of Nihira: Sanskrit: 'newly found treasure'

Nihira is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3318th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3015th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3318

45 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3015

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

666

First recorded 2006 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 22 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 40 babies2017: 40 babies2018: 34 babies2019: 69 babies2020: 68 babies20202021: 60 babies2022: 78 babies2023: 74 babies2024: 68 babies2025: 45 babies
US babies named Nihira per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 78.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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