Nirvaan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,276

among boys · ↓252 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Nirvaan · -18% vs 2024

How common

1 in 27,550

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

76 babies

All-time total

712

#6,378 all-time among boys

First recorded

2008

in Social Security records

Nirvaan popularity over time

712 babies have been named Nirvaan since 2008, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2000s	15	2	–	#8,809
2010s	321	32	+2040%	#2,304
2020s (to 2025)	376	63	+95%	#2,024

Where Nirvaan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	65	0.04	outside top 500
2027	67	0.04	outside top 500
2028	69	0.04	outside top 500
2029	71	0.04	outside top 500
2030	72	0.04	outside top 500

Where Nirvaan is most popular

Boys named Nirvaan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.038 per 1,000. Strongest in California, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Nirvaan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
California	77	0.084	+122%
Massachusetts	10	0.073	+91%
New Jersey	12	0.060	+57%
Washington	6	0.037	≈ national
New York	12	0.028	-27%
Texas	24	0.027	-28%
Pennsylvania	7	0.026	-31%
Illinois	6	0.023	-38%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Nirvaan

Nirvaan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,276 in 2025 with 62 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2008, 712 American babies have been named Nirvaan. Its peak came in 2024, when 76 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Nirvaan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Nirvaan?

The median living Nirvaan is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 8. An estimated 700 people named Nirvaan are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Nirvaan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	62	#2,276
2024	76	#2,024
2023	61	#2,309
2022	63	#2,291
2021	66	#2,165
2020	48	#2,648
2019	52	#2,545
2018	55	#2,406
2017	57	#2,304
2016	26	#4,064
2015	34	#3,341
2014	19	#5,005
2013	29	#3,636
2012	19	#4,988
2011	16	#5,602
2010	14	#6,278
2009	6	#12,048
2008	9	#8,809
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Nirvaan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Nirvaan?

The median living Nirvaan is about 5 years old. Half of all living Nirvaans are between 2 and 8 years old.

How many people named Nirvaan are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Nirvaan are alive in the United States, based on 712 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Nirvaan in 2025?

Nirvaan ranked #2,276 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 62 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nirvaan?

712 babies have been named Nirvaan in the United States since 2008, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nirvaan most popular?

Nirvaan peaked in 2024, when 76 newborns received the name.

Is Nirvaan a boy or girl name?

Nirvaan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nirvaan rising or falling?

Nirvaan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Nirvaan become more popular?

Nirvaan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 72 boys named Nirvaan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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