Boys' name · since 1996
Nebiyu
50 babies named Nebiyu in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,197 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 50
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
50 boys have been named Nebiyu since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Nebiyu has 50 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.
- #22,197 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 50 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nebiyu ranks #22,197 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,197 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 50
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nebiyu's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nebiyu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nebiyu's full recorded timeline at 2013, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nebiyu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
50 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 9 births in a single year.
Nebiyu by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Nebiyu's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Nebiyu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (44% of all-time use).
Nebiyu decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Nebiyu's data
- Nebiyu's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nebiyu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
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, 1996–2024 (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 Nebiyu 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.
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