Girls' name · since 1992

Nimra

Nimra has 199 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

199
total births
1992–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

199 girls have been named Nimra since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nimra has been recorded 199 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2014.

  • 199 total births
  • 1992–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

199 girls have been named Nimra since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

199
total births
1992–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Nimra was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

16 babies were named Nimra in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Nimra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nimra splits its recorded history at 2003: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nimra at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

199

Since 1992

23 years of records

Peak year

1999

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1992

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2014

Nimra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1999)
16
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 19921996199920022005200820122014 9

Nimra by decade

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

2000s was Nimra's strongest decade.

103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Nimra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 103 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Nimra by state

Where Nimra concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nimra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
28 14.1%
New York share of Nimra's total US births 14.1%

28 of 199 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nimra?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 199 babies named Nimra. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 16 births.
When was Nimra most popular?
Nimra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Nimra most popular?
The top states for the name Nimra are New York (28 births).
How long has the name Nimra been used?
Records for Nimra go back to 1992, giving 23 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Nimra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nima, Nimrat, Nimo, Nimsi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nimra's data

  • Nimra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (103 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Nimras (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1992–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nimra: Baby Name Since 1992 - 199 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nimra. 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 Nimra 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.