Boys' name · since 2014

Nivin

154 babies named Nivin in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,577 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,786 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
154
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

154 babies have been named Nivin since 2014, making it today's #8786 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nivin has been recorded 154 times among boys since 2014, currently ranked #8786 nationally and more common than 37% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #14,577 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,786 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 154 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nivin ranks #14,577 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,786 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 154 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#14,577 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,786 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
154
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%36.9%
Nivin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nivin's 154 recorded births place it above 67.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Nivin compares

154 33rd percentile among 13,930 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

Nivin's all-time total is 58% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nivin Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 154 369 358,536
Peak-year births 25 34 22,252

Nivin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nivin's full recorded timeline at 2019, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nivin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
25
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
051015202530 20142015201620172018201920202021202220232025 9

Nivin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (101 births, 66% of the file).

2010s was Nivin's strongest decade.

101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Nivin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 101 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Nivin by state

Where Nivin concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nivin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 7.8%
California share of Nivin's total US births 7.8%

12 of 154 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nivin?
Nivin has been given to 154 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,577 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,786 of 13,930. 25 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Nivin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nivin ranks #14,577 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,786 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nivin most popular?
Nivin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Nivin most popular?
The top states for the name Nivin are California (12 births).
How long has the name Nivin been used?
Records for Nivin go back to 2014, giving 12 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nivin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nivaan, Nivan, Nivek, Niv, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Nivin's data

  • Nivin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (101 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Nivins (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Nivin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nivin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2014–2025 (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 Nivin 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.