Total births
34
Boys' name · since 2006
Niran
34 babies named Niran in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13295
- among boys today
- 34
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
34 babies have been named Niran since 2006, making it today's #13295 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Niran recorded 34 times among boys since 2006, holding rank #13295 nationally today, ahead of 7% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.
- #13295 among boys today
- 34 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Niran is currently the #13295 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 34 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13295
- among boys today
- 34
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Niran vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13295
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Niran was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
7 babies were named Niran in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Niran compares
34 12th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Niran's all-time total is 91% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Niran | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 34 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Niran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Niran's full recorded timeline at 2018, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Niran at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#13,295
Active since
2006
Niran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Niran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Niran's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Niran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Niran? ▼
34 babies have been named Niran since 2006. It currently ranks #13295 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 7 births.
When was Niran most popular? ▼
Niran was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Niran been used? ▼
Records for Niran go back to 2006, giving 19 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Niran? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nirvaan, Nirav, Nirvan, Niraj, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Niran's data
- Niran's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Niran
Nearby Names Like Niran
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Niran
Nirvaan Boy
#2026 712 births
Nirav Boy
#11198 546 births
Nirvan Boy
#3326 482 births
Niraj Boy
331 births
Nirvair Boy
#2594 200 births
Compare Niran side by side: Niran vs Nirvaan Niran vs Nirav Niran vs Nirvan
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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, 2006–2024 (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. "Niran: #13295 Boys' Name - 34 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/niran. 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 Niran 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.