girl's name

Nahima

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 778

Nahima is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1970, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1957.

Nahima over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

205
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Nahima by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 20
1960s 135
1970s 205
1980s 135
1990s 40
2000s 15
2010s (to 2014) 10

How popular is Nahima?

In 2014, Nahima was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Nahima is used

England & Wales #5,509 4 in 2009
France #7,947 5 in 2014
United States #9,309 12 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Nahima

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nahima also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nahima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nahima

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nahima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nahima

How popular is the name Nahima?

In 2014, Nahima was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nahima a girl's or a boy's name?

Nahima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nahima most popular?

Nahima peaked in 1970, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.