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Nitya

Girl

Meaning of Nitya: Sanskrit: 'eternal'

Nitya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3375th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1743rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3375

44 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1743

17 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,146

First recorded 1988 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 21 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 22 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 38 babies2002: 31 babies2003: 34 babies2004: 38 babies2005: 57 babies2006: 57 babies2007: 55 babies2008: 50 babies2009: 62 babies2010: 36 babies20102011: 37 babies2012: 37 babies2013: 42 babies2014: 45 babies2015: 34 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 38 babies2018: 47 babies2019: 38 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 31 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 52 babies2025: 44 babies
US babies named Nitya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 62.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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