girl's name
Nimrah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 502
Scotland
#941
2019 births
Nimrah is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Nimrah over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 261 |
| 2010s | 118 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How popular is Nimrah?
In 2025, Nimrah was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Nimrah is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold 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 Nimrah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nimrah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nimrah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nimrah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nimrah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nimrah
How popular is the name Nimrah?
In 2025, Nimrah was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Nimrah a girl's or a boy's name?
Nimrah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nimrah most popular?
Nimrah peaked in 2007, when 36 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Nimrah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nimrah currently ranks #3,608 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.