Girls' name · since 2005

Nyiema

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Nyiema, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

22
total births
2005–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

22 girls have been named Nyiema since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nyiema recorded 22 times among girls since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2005 to 2010.

  • 22 total births
  • 2005–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Nyiema since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

22
total births
2005–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Nyiema was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

7 babies were named Nyiema in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Nyiema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nyiema splits its recorded history at 2007: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nyiema at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

22

Since 2005

6 years of records

Peak year

2007

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

2005

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2010

Nyiema popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2005200620072010 5

Nyiema by decade

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

2000s was Nyiema's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Nyiema births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyiema?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 22 babies named Nyiema. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 7 births.
When was Nyiema most popular?
Nyiema was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Nyiema been used?
The SSA has tracked Nyiema since 2005 -- 6 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Nyiema?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyia, Nyisha, Nyima, Nyiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nyiema's data

  • Nyiema's decade-level peak was the 2000s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2005–2010 (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. "Nyiema: Baby Name Since 2005 - 22 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyiema. 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 Nyiema 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.