Boys' name · since 2016
Nihit
100 babies named Nihit in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,431 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 100
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nihit is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 100 have been recorded since 2016.
Nihit has 100 recorded births among boys since 2016, 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 2016 to 2024.
- #17,431 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 100 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nihit ranks #17,431 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,431 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 100
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nihit's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nihit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nihit's full recorded timeline at 2020, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nihit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
100 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 23 births in a single year.
Nihit by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Nihit's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Nihit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
52 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (52% of all-time use).
Nihit decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 48 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Nihit's data
- Nihit's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2020s (48) -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Nihit: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2016–2024 (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 Nihit 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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