Nile

Boy name

Nile has been given to 4,066 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It peaked in 2021.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,066

Peak year

2021 (159 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1895

10-year trend

▲ +31%

Gender split

9% girls / 91% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nile.

4,070 babies since 1998

4,071 babies since 1969

4,075 babies since 1885

4,085 babies since 1990

4,086 babies since 1972

4,088 babies since 1956

4,088 babies since 1962

4,043 babies since 1880

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