How Many People Are Named Nima?
people named Nima are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 251,497 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,421 babies named Nima in Social Security records from 1921 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
51 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Nima, 25.3% were girls and 74.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Nima rose from 15.9% in the 1980s to 41.8% in the 2020s. It was highest in the 2010s, at 54.8%.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Nima alive today is about 26 years old, and 56% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 37 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Nima first appears in the records in 1921 and was given most often in 1992, to 51 babies. In 2025, 26 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1921 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Nima has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,613, in 1982. In 2025 it ranked #5,336. Among girls, its best rank was #4,572, in 1928.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,336 | #11,639 |
| Best rank | #1,613 (1982) | #4,572 (1928) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,485 in the 1990s | #9,384 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Nima alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Nima were born in California than in any other state: about 406 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Nima was given about 6.8 times as often in California.
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