Unisex name · since 2021

Nyne

Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Nyne, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,157 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,563 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
38
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Nyne currently ranks #10563 among unisex names in America, with 38 babies recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Nyne recorded 38 times among boys since 2021, holding rank #10563 nationally today, ahead of 24% of boys, 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 2021 to 2025.

  • #24,157 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,563 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 38 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyne ranks #24,157 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,563 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 38 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#24,157 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,563 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
38
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%24.1%
Nyne vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nyne's 38 recorded births place it above 46.76% 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 Nyne compares

38 14th 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

Nyne's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nyne Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 38 369 358,536
Peak-year births 12 34 22,252

Nyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nyne's full recorded timeline at 2023, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% 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 2023 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nyne popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
12
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
468101214 20212022202320242025 7

Nyne popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 2022 (Nyne as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2022 5

Nyne by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (38 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Nyne's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Nyne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 38 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyne?
Since 2021, Social Security records show 38 babies named Nyne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,157 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,563 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 12 births.
Where does Nyne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyne ranks #24,157 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,563 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 Nyne most popular?
Nyne was most popular in the 2020s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Is Nyne a unisex name?
Yes, Nyne is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 38 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Nyne been used?
Nyne has been recorded in Social Security data since 2021, spanning 5 years of data through 2025.

Keep exploring Nyne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nyne: 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, 2021–2025 (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 Nyne 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.