Boys' name · since 2017

Nyeir

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 61 babies named Nyeir, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,798 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,766 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

61 babies have been named Nyeir since 2017, making it today's #6766 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyeir has been recorded 61 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #6766 nationally and more common than 51% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • #20,798 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,766 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 61 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyeir ranks #20,798 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,766 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 61 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#20,798 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,766 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51.4%
Nyeir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nyeir's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Nyeir compares

61 19th 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

Nyeir's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nyeir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 61 369 358,536
Peak-year births 16 34 22,252

Nyeir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nyeir's full recorded timeline at 2023, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nyeir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
16
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
05101520 201720202021202320242025 13

Nyeir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (55 births, 90% of the file).

2020s was Nyeir's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.

Nyeir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 55 births (90% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyeir?
Nyeir has been given to 61 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,798 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #6,766 of 13,930. 16 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Nyeir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyeir ranks #20,798 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,766 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 Nyeir most popular?
Nyeir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nyeir been used?
Records for Nyeir go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nyeir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyeem, Nyel, Nye, Nyere, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Nyeir: 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, 2017–2025 (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 Nyeir 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.