Nissan
Boy nameNissan has been given to 94 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 1994.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
94
Peak year
1994 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1982
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
5% girls / 95% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nissan.
Sibling name ideas for Nissan
Same era and popularity as Nissan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nissan?
Nissan has been given to 94 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nissan peak?
Nissan peaked in 1994, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Nissan a girl or boy name?
Nissan is primarily a boy name (95% of babies named Nissan are boys).
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