girl's name
Niria
NEE-ree-ah
- Origin Māori
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 32
Niria is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 8 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.
- Niria is a name of Māori origin.
- Peaked in 1992, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Niria Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 15 |
How Popular Is Niria?
In 1992, Niria was given to 8 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 Niria
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Niria Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Niria over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Niria
- Pronunciation NEE-ree-ah
Sibling Names for Niria
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Niria — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Niria
How popular is the name Niria?
In 1992, Niria was given to 8 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 Niria a girl's or a boy's name?
Niria is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Niria?
Niria has 3 syllables.
When was Niria most popular?
Niria peaked in 1992, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.