Nial vs Nia

Side-by-side comparison of Nial and Nia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nial

Boy name · Rank #7267

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Name B

Nia

Girl name · Rank #672

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Metric Nial Nia
Current Rank #7267 #672
Total Births (all years) 144 25,013
Peak Year 2024 2000
Peak Year Births 11 1,033
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Nial Nia
1910ss 6 —
1920ss 29 —
1950ss 17 19
1960ss 11 85
1970ss — 788
1980ss 11 1,199
1990ss 7 5,283
2000ss 10 8,571
2010ss 16 6,544
2020ss 37 2,524

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nial Nia
2014 — 654
2015 5 717
2016 — 736
2017 6 632
2018 5 659
2019 — 629
2020 8 618
2021 5 523
2022 6 496
2023 7 459
2024 11 428

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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