Nihar

Boy · recorded 1978–2019

  • 2019last recorded
  • 2004best year

Most popular in 2004.

Last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Nihar.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1978

061119781988199920092019

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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 30 recorded years as a table
Nihar, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19784
19843
19873
19893
19943
19953
19965
19976
19986
19998
20005
20018
200210
20038
200411
20057
20067
20073
20086
20096
20108
20114
20124
20135
20143
20157
20163
20174
20183
20193

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nihar 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2019
6
Rank in 2019
#10,803
How rare
1 in 299,036 boys
Since 1978
303

Nihar was last recorded in 2019. 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 2004, at 11 per million boys born.

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

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