Girls' name · since 1973

Niria

Niria has 32 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

32
total births
1973–1992
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Niria is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 1973.

Niria has 32 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1992.

  • 32 total births
  • 1973–1992 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

32 girls have been named Niria since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1992.

32
total births
1973–1992
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Niria was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

8 babies were named Niria in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Niria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Niria's full recorded timeline at 1989, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Niria at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

32

Since 1973

20 years of records

Peak year

1992

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1973

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1992

Niria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1992)
8
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
456789 19731981198919911992 8

Niria by decade

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

1990s was Niria's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Niria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Niria?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 32 babies named Niria. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 8 births.
When was Niria most popular?
Niria was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Niria been used?
Records for Niria go back to 1973, giving 20 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Niria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nirvana, Nira, Nirvi, Nirali, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1973–1992 (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. "Niria: Baby Name Since 1973 - 32 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/niria. 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 Niria 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.