Niharika vs Nihal

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

Name A

Niharika

Girl name · Rank #9840

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Name B

Nihal

Boy name · Rank #3018

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Metric Niharika Nihal
Current Rank #9840 #3018
Total Births (all years) 392 783
Peak Year 2012 2014
Peak Year Births 25 41
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1996 1993

Births by Decade

Decade Niharika Nihal
1990ss 32 46
2000ss 153 235
2010ss 158 343
2020ss 49 159

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niharika Nihal
2014 18 41
2015 21 41
2016 19 38
2017 15 37
2018 5 30
2019 9 34
2020 16 22
2021 9 39
2022 7 25
2023 7 32
2024 10 41

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, 1996–2024.

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