Niyati: 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	18	2	–	#11,097
2000s	167	17	+828%	#5,074
2010s	130	13	-22%	#6,660
2020s (to 2025)	49	8	-37%	#8,807

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#11,097

2000s

167

+828%

#5,074

2010s

130

-22%

#6,660

2020s (to 2025)

-37%

#8,807

The story of Niyati

Niyati is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,646 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 364 American babies have been named Niyati. Its peak came in 2005, when 26 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 Niyati stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Niyati?

The median living Niyati is about 16 years old; half are between 9 and 20. An estimated 400 people named Niyati 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.

Niyati year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	8	#11,646
2024	10	#10,057
2023	5	#16,953
2022	5	#17,090
2021	9	#10,900
2020	12	#8,807
2019	11	#9,577
2018	11	#9,642
2017	7	#13,723
2016	18	#6,839
2015	6	#15,898
2014	9	#11,688
2013	19	#6,660
2012	12	#9,563
2011	19	#6,786
2010	18	#7,140
2009	20	#6,746
2008	26	#5,542
2007	18	#7,325
2006	14	#8,598
2005	26	#5,074
2004	15	#7,728
2003	20	#5,983
2002	10	#10,045
2001	7	#13,103
2000	11	#8,996
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Niyati?

The median living Niyati is about 16 years old. Half of all living Niyatis are between 9 and 20 years old.

How many people named Niyati are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Niyati are alive in the United States, based on 364 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Niyati in 2025?

Niyati ranked #11,646 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Niyati?

364 babies have been named Niyati in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Niyati most popular?

Niyati peaked in 2005, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Niyati a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Niyati rising or falling?

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

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Niyati popularity over time

The story of Niyati

How old are people named Niyati?

Niyati year by year

Frequently asked questions

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