Total births
5
Girls' name · since 2024
Nyeri
Since 2024, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Nyeri, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17617
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
5 babies have been named Nyeri since 2024, making it today's #17617 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nyeri recorded 5 times among girls since 2024, holding rank #17617 nationally today, ahead of 1% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2024.
- #17617 among girls today
- 5 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 1% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nyeri is currently the #17617 girls' name in America, more common than 1% of girls - 5 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17617
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
Nyeri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17617
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 1% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nyeri was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
5 babies were named Nyeri in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Nyeri compares
5 0th percentile among 17,726 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
Nyeri's all-time total is 99% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nyeri | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nyeri at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#17,617
Active since
2024
Nyeri popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Nyeri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nyeri's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nyeri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nyeri? ▼
5 babies have been named Nyeri since 2024. It currently ranks #17617 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 5 births.
When was Nyeri most popular? ▼
Nyeri was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nyeri been used? ▼
Records for Nyeri go back to 2024, giving 1 year of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Nyeri? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyesha, Nyema, Nyelle, Nyeisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nyeri
Nearby Names Like Nyeri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nyeri
Nyesha Girl
1,537 births
Nyema Girl
#9123 684 births
Nyelle Girl
#3870 579 births
Nyeisha Girl
450 births
Nyeli Girl
#3950 355 births
Compare Nyeri side by side: Nyeri vs Nyesha Nyeri vs Nyema Nyeri vs Nyelle
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2024–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nyeri: #17617 Girls' Name - 5 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyeri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Nyeri 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 July 2026.