Total births
187
Boys' name · since 2019
Nyyear
187 babies named Nyyear in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2526
- among boys today
- 187
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other boys
Nyyear currently ranks #2526 among boys' names in America, with 187 babies recorded since 2019.
Social Security Administration records show Nyyear recorded 187 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #2526 nationally today, ahead of 82% 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 2019 to 2025.
- #2526 among boys today
- 187 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 82% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nyyear is currently the #2526 boys' name in America, more common than 82% of boys - 187 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2526
- among boys today
- 187
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other boys
Nyyear vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2526
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 82% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
96% of everyone ever named Nyyear was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
54 babies were named Nyyear in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Nyyear compares
187 37th percentile among 14,294 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
Nyyear's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nyyear | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 187 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nyyear's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nyyear splits its recorded history at 2022: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nyyear at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,526
Active since
2019
Nyyear popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Nyyear by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nyyear's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 96% of all-time use.
Nyyear births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
180 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 180 births (96% of all-time use).
Nyyear by state
Where Nyyear concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nyyear? ▼
187 babies have been named Nyyear since 2019. It currently ranks #2526 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 54 births.
When was Nyyear most popular? ▼
Nyyear was most popular in the 2020s decade with 180 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Nyyear most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nyyear are Georgia (12 births), Florida (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Nyyear been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nyyear since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nyyear? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyyeir, Nyyir. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nyyear's data
- Georgia records the most Nyyears (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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.
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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, 2019–2025 (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. "Nyyear: #2526 Boys' Name - 187 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyyear. 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 Nyyear 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.