Niveah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	122	12	–	#5,054
2010s	143	14	+17%	#5,847
2020s (to 2025)	50	8	-42%	#6,849

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

122

–

#5,054

2010s

143

+17%

#5,847

2020s (to 2025)

-42%

#6,849

The story of Niveah

Niveah is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 2003, 315 American babies have been named Niveah. Its peak came in 2009, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Niveah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Niveah?

The median living Niveah is about 14 years old; half are between 9 and 17. An estimated 300 people named Niveah 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.

Niveah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	11	#9,396
2023	8	#11,910
2022	7	#13,208
2021	7	#13,129
2020	17	#6,849
2019	9	#11,138
2018	9	#11,199
2017	9	#11,374
2016	14	#8,285
2015	8	#12,701
2014	15	#7,965
2013	16	#7,655
2012	23	#5,847
2011	19	#6,785
2010	21	#6,328
2009	29	#5,054
2008	24	#5,904
2007	26	#5,489
2006	13	#9,131
2005	15	#7,807
2004	6	#15,555
2003	9	#11,085
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Niveah?

The median living Niveah is about 14 years old. Half of all living Niveahs are between 9 and 17 years old.

How many people named Niveah are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Niveah are alive in the United States, based on 315 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Niveah in 2025?

Niveah did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Niveah?

315 babies have been named Niveah in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Niveah most popular?

Niveah peaked in 2009, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Niveah a boy or girl name?

Niveah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Niveah rising or falling?

Niveah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Niveah popularity over time

The story of Niveah

How old are people named Niveah?

Niveah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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