Niam vs Nial

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

Name A

Niam

Boy name · Rank #1438

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Name B

Nial

Boy name · Rank #7267

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Metric Niam Nial
Current Rank #1438 #7267
Total Births (all years) 1,672 144
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 169 11
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1993 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Niam Nial
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 29
1950ss — 17
1960ss — 11
1980ss — 11
1990ss 12 7
2000ss 70 10
2010ss 895 16
2020ss 695 37

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niam Nial
2014 108 —
2015 126 5
2016 155 —
2017 130 6
2018 137 5
2019 127 —
2020 141 8
2021 169 5
2022 126 6
2023 133 7
2024 126 11

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, 1993–2024.

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