Girls' name · since 1979
Nizhoni
Nizhoni has 834 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,515 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,593 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 834
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
834 babies have been named Nizhoni since 1979, making it today's #4593 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nizhoni recorded 834 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #4593 nationally today, ahead of 73% of girls, 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 1979 to 2025.
- #8,515 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,593 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 834 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nizhoni ranks #8,515 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,593 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 834 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,515 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,593 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 834
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nizhoni's 834 recorded births place it above 88.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Arizona.
How Nizhoni compares
834 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,297 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
Nizhoni's all-time total is 122% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nizhoni | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 834 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nizhoni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nizhoni splits its recorded history at 2007: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nizhoni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Nizhoni by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (286 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Nizhoni's strongest decade.
286 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Nizhoni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 106
1990s
106 births
- 2000s
2000s
286 births
- 2010s
2010s
283 births
- 2020s
2020s
142 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 286 births (34% of all-time use).
How Nizhoni compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Nizhoni's total volume
Nizhoni by state
Where Nizhoni concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arizona | | 201 | 24.1% |
| #2 | New Mexico | | 91 | 10.9% |
| #3 | California | | 15 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 6 | 0.7% |
201 of 834 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Nizhoni's data
- Nizhoni's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (286 total births) through the 2020s (142) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Arizona records the most Nizhonis (201 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arizona 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 Nizhoni: 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 (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 Nizhoni 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.