boy's name
Niyaz
nee-YAHZ
- Origin Persian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 100
Niyaz is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Niyaz is a name of Persian origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2004, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Niyaz Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 59 |
| 2010s | 19 |
How Popular Is Niyaz?
In 2016, Niyaz was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Niyaz 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 Niyaz
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Niyaz Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Niyaz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Niyaz
- Pronunciation nee-YAHZ
Sibling Names for Niyaz
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Niyaz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Niyaz
How popular is the name Niyaz?
In 2016, Niyaz was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Niyaz a girl's or a boy's name?
Niyaz is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Niyaz?
Niyaz has 2 syllables.
When was Niyaz most popular?
Niyaz peaked in 2004, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.