Nieves · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Nieves.

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Its story

Popularity since 1913

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 76 recorded years as a table

Nieves, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1913	10
1914	9
1916	9
1918	5
1919	9
1920	5
1921	14
1922	6
1923	8
1924	11
1925	13
1926	8
1927	9
1928	11
1929	11
1930	9
1931	5
1932	11
1933	9
1935	12
1936	5
1937	8
1938	11
1939	6
1941	4
1942	7
1943	5
1944	8
1945	6
1946	4
1947	5
1948	6
1949	5
1950	7
1951	3
1952	6
1953	3
1955	3
1956	3
1957	3
1958	3
1959	4
1960	2
1961	4
1963	4
1964	5
1966	3
1967	5
1968	3
1969	6
1970	6
1971	3
1972	5
1973	4
1974	3
1975	4
1976	4
1977	3
1978	4
1980	4
1981	3
1982	6
1983	4
1985	4
1986	3
1989	4
1991	4
1992	3
1993	5
1994	3
1995	3
1996	3
1999	3
2002	3
2006	3
2007	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nieves isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2007: 7
Rank in 2007: #9,788
How rare: 1 in 296,487 boys
Since 1913: 595

Nieves was last recorded in 2007. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1921, at 14 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Nieves doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.