Nira
Girl nameNira has been given to 810 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1933. In 2025, about 1 in 59,528 girls was named Nira.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
810
Peak year
1933 (207 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1917
10-year trend
▲ +286%
Gender split
99% girls / 1% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nira — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nira.
Sibling name ideas for Nira
Same era and popularity as Nira, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nira?
Nira has been given to 810 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nira peak?
Nira peaked in 1933, when 207 babies were given the name.
Is Nira a girl or boy name?
Nira is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Nira are girls).
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