Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1993
Nilofar
Nilofar has 12 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 1993–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Nilofar is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nilofar has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1996.
- 12 total births
- 1993–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Nilofar since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 12
- total births
- 1993–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nilofar was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
6 babies were named Nilofar in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Nilofar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nilofar's full recorded timeline at 1996, 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 1993, with just 6 recorded births.
Nilofar at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Nilofar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1996
- Peak year (1993)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Nilofar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Nilofar's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nilofar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nilofar? ▼
12 babies have been named Nilofar since 1993. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1993 with 6 births.
When was Nilofar most popular? ▼
Nilofar was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Nilofar been used? ▼
Nilofar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 4 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Nilofar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nila, Nilda, Nilsa, Nilah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nilofar
Nearby Names Like Nilofar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nilofar
Nila Girl
#1676 7,136 births
Nilda Girl
3,244 births
Nilsa Girl
#11254 1,809 births
Nilah Girl
#4578 1,420 births
Nile Girl
#9734 370 births
Compare Nilofar side by side: Nilofar vs Nila Nilofar vs Nilda Nilofar vs Nilsa
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1993–1996 (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. "Nilofar: Baby Name Since 1993 - 12 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nilofar. 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 Nilofar 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 July 2026.