Total births
21
Girls' name · since 2020
Nior
Nior has 21 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14998
- among girls today
- 21
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 15%
- more common than other girls
21 babies have been named Nior since 2020, making it today's #14998 girls' name.
Nior has 21 recorded births among girls since 2020, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14998 as of the latest data, more common than 15% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2024.
- #14998 among girls today
- 21 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
- 15% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nior is currently the #14998 girls' name in America, more common than 15% of girls - 21 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14998
- among girls today
- 21
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 15%
- more common than other girls
Nior vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14998
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 15% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nior was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Nior in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Nior compares
21 7th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nior's all-time total is 95% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nior | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nior's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nior's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nior at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#14,998
Active since
2020
Nior popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Nior by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nior's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nior births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nior? ▼
Nior has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2020, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14998 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Nior most popular? ▼
Nior was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nior been used? ▼
Nior has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nior? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Niomi, Niobe, Nioka, Nioma, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nior
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Nioma Girl
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Niomie Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2020–2024 (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. "Nior: #14998 Girls' Name - 21 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nior. 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 Nior 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 June 2026.