girl's name
Nerva
NUR-vuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 48
Nerva is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1915, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nerva Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Nerva?
In 1964, Nerva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nerva
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nerva Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nerva over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nerva
- English NUR-vuh
Sibling Names for Nerva
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nerva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nerva
How popular is the name Nerva?
In 1964, Nerva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nerva a girl's or a boy's name?
Nerva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nerva?
Nerva has 2 syllables.
When was Nerva most popular?
Nerva peaked in 1915, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.