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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nihit's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% 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.

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2018)
23
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
0510152025 201620172018201920202021202220232024 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nihit?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 100 babies named Nihit. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,431 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 23 births.
Where does Nihit sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nihit ranks #17,431 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nihit most popular?
Nihit was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Nihit been used?
Records for Nihit go back to 2016, giving 9 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Nihit?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nihal, Nihar, Nihaal, Nihaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

Keep exploring Nihit

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.