Total births
118
Girls' name · since 2004
Niari
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Niari, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5750
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Niari is the #5750 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 118 recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Niari has been recorded 118 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #5750 nationally and more common than 68% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #5750 among girls today
- 118 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Niari is currently the #5750 girls' name in America, more common than 68% of girls - 118 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5750
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Niari vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5750
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 68% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Niari was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
22 babies were named Niari in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Niari compares
118 27th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Niari's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Niari | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Niari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Niari's full recorded timeline at 2020, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Niari at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,750
Active since
2004
Niari popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Niari by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Niari's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Niari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 93 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Niari? ▼
Niari has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5750 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Niari most popular? ▼
Niari was most popular in the 2020s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Niari been used? ▼
Records for Niari go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Niari? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nia, Niah, Niamh, Niara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Niari
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Niari
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Niasia Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Niari: #5750 Girls' Name - 118 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/niari. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Niari 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 June 2026.