boy's name
Nahiyan
nah-HEE-yan
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 25
Nahiyan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 4 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nahiyan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 14 |
How Popular Is Nahiyan?
In 2025, Nahiyan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Nahiyan Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nahiyan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nahiyan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nahiyan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nahiyan
- Pronunciation nah-HEE-yan
Sibling Names for Nahiyan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nahiyan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nahiyan
How popular is the name Nahiyan?
In 2025, Nahiyan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Nahiyan a girl's or a boy's name?
Nahiyan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nahiyan?
Nahiyan has 3 syllables.
When was Nahiyan most popular?
Nahiyan peaked in 2023, when 4 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Nahiyan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nahiyan currently ranks #6,089 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.