Niva
Girl · NEE-va
Niva is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies) and 3,831st for girls in the US (38 babies).
Where does Niva come from?
Used in several cultures; source uncertain
- Say it
- NEE-va
Is Niva a girl's or a boy's name?
Niva is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK and 38 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Niva in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,961among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15about 1 in 19,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 181% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Niva, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 18 girls.
Half of all the girls named Niva in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 32 girls in the UK were given Niva or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,002, up from #1,961 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.
Niva in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #1,961 |
| 2024 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2023 | 12 | #2,329 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Niva in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,831among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 38about 1 in 42,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 56% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 38 girls in the US were named Niva, making it the 3,831st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. It first appears in the records in 1913.
2025 had the most girls named Niva of any year since it first appeared, in 1913.
Half of all the girls named Niva in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 112 girls in the US were given Niva or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,566, up from #3,831 for this spelling alone.
Niva in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,831 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,890 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4,562 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 23 | #5,394 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,161 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,452 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #6,615 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 6 | #4,649 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,548 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,563 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 5 | #4,812 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,415 |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,538 |
Names like Niva
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha Anvika Viha Navya Saanvi Arya Aadhya Aavya Nishtha Krisha Kridha Divisha