boy's name
Nithin
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 419
Nithin is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2004, when 26 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
Nithin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 58 |
| 2000s | 200 |
| 2010s | 105 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How popular is Nithin?
In 2025, Nithin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Nithin is used
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 Nithin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nithin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nithin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nithin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nithin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nithin
How popular is the name Nithin?
In 2025, Nithin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Nithin a girl's or a boy's name?
Nithin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Nithin most popular?
Nithin peaked in 2004, when 26 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nithin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nithin currently ranks #13,168 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.