Nirvair
Boy · nir-VAIR · Punjabi
Nirvair is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “without enmity”. In 2025 it ranked 573rd for boys in the UK (74 babies) and 2,641st for boys in the US (49 babies).
What does Nirvair mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name, from Sanskrit roots
“without enmity”
From the Mool Mantar, opening the Guru Granth Sahib, which describes God as nirbhau, nirvair: without fear, without hate.
- Say it
- nir-VAIR
Is Nirvair a girl's or a boy's name?
Nirvair is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls and 74 boys in the UK and 49 boys in the US.
How popular is Nirvair in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #573among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 74about 1 in 4,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 624% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 74 boys in the UK were named Nirvair, making it the 573rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. 6 girls were also named Nirvair in 2025 (3,776th for girls).
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had the most boys named Nirvair of any year since it first appeared, in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Nirvair in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 38% of the babies named Nirvair in the UK in 2017, and 8% in 2025.
Among boys in 2025, it was 522nd in England and Wales.
Nirvair in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #573 |
| 2024 | 66 | #634 |
| 2023 | 41 | #860 |
| 2022 | 23 | #1,270 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,100 |
| 2020 | 8 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | 7 | #2,878 |
| 2018 | 10 | #2,234 |
| 2017 | 8 | #2,656 |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #3,884 |
How popular is Nirvair in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,641among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 49about 1 in 35,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 49 boys in the US were named Nirvair, making it the 2,641st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 52 boys. It first appears in the records in 2017.
Half of all the boys named Nirvair in the US since 1880 were born between 2022 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nirvair in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #2,641 |
| 2024 | 52 | #2,559 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2022 | 25 | #4,180 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,734 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
Names like Nirvair
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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