Boys' name · since 1999

Nahzir

222 babies named Nahzir in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,336 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,014 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
222
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade

Nahzir currently ranks #7014 among boys' names in America, with 222 babies recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Nahzir recorded 222 times among boys since 1999, holding rank #7014 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #12,336 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,014 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 222 born since 1999
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahzir ranks #12,336 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,014 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 222 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.

#12,336 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,014 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
222
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%49.6%
Nahzir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nahzir's 222 recorded births place it above 72.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Nahzir compares

222 40th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Nahzir's all-time total is 40% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nahzir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 222 369 358,536
Peak-year births 18 34 22,252

Nahzir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nahzir splits its recorded history at 2015: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2015 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nahzir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
18
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
5101520 19992006200920142017202020232025 12

Nahzir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (80 births, 36% of the file).

2020s was Nahzir's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Nahzir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 80 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nahzir?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 222 babies named Nahzir. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,336 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,014 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 18 births.
Where does Nahzir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahzir ranks #12,336 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,014 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nahzir most popular?
Nahzir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Nahzir been used?
The SSA has tracked Nahzir since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nahzir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahum, Nahom, Nahshon, Naheem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Nahzir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nahzir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.