Recorded 1963–2010 Girls' name Peak 1992 115 births

Nury — girls' name

115 babies named Nury in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s51980s241990s402000s352010s5
1990s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Nury was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

8 babies were named Nury in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nury

The Social Security Administration has registered 115 babies named Nury between 1963 and 2010, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nury currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nury performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Nury shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nury in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nury in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 115 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nury at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

115

Since 1963

48 years of records

Peak year

1992

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1963

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2010

Nury popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1963

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1992)
8
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
456789 20102005200019971992198819721963 6

Nury by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
40 births that decade — 35% of Nury's all-time total
1960s61970s51980s241990s402000s352010s5

Nury by state

Where Nury concentrates geographically — total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nury
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 4.3%
California share of Nury's total US births 4.3%

5 of 115 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nury?
115 babies have been named Nury since 1963. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1992 with 8 births.
When was Nury most popular?
Nury was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Nury most popular?
The top states for the name Nury are California (5 births).
How long has the name Nury been used?
Nury has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 48 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Nury?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nuri, Nura, Nuria, Nur, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.