Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nira

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Plow

Pronunciation

n(i)-ra

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1933 (rank #3268, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1933 (rank #462, 201 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4878, 27 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–27
2024–16
2023–23
2022–16
2021–25
2020–18
2019–16
2018–15
2017–8
2016–13

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #3598, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20254
2024–
20236
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
20183
2017–
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #5359, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
20153
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence