Boys' name · since 1986
Nimit
60 babies named Nimit in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,918 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nimit sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 60 recorded since 1986.
Nimit has 60 recorded births among boys since 1986, 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 1986 to 2024.
- #20,918 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 60 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nimit ranks #20,918 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,918 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nimit's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nimit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nimit's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nimit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Nimit by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Nimit's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Nimit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Nimit's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- 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 Nimit: 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 (~38 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, 1986–2024 (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 Nimit 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.