US rank #7026 Boys' name Peak 2024 88 births

Nimai — #7026 US boys' name

88 babies named Nimai in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s322010s322020s18
#7026
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 51% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Nimai was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

12 babies were named Nimai in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nimai

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Nimai between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nimai currently holds the #7026 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nimai performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nimai shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nimai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 88 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nimai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

88

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2024

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,026

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nimai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
12
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
468101214 202420222016201520142011200920082006200520011998 6

Nimai by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
32 births that decade — 36% of Nimai's all-time total
1990s62000s322010s322020s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nimai?
88 babies have been named Nimai since 1998. It currently ranks #7026 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 12 births.
When was Nimai most popular?
Nimai was most popular in the 2000s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nimai been used?
Nimai has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nimai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nima, Nimrod, Nimesh, Nimit, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.