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
Nivin's 154 recorded births place it above 67.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2018)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Currently ranks #8786 among boys.
154 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 25 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s
2010s
101 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 101 births (66% of all-time use).
Nivin decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nivin by state
Where Nivin concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 7.8% |
12 of 154 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 7.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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.
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