Nilufer
girl nameNilufer entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #12362 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#12362
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #12362 |
| 2010s | #14566 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Nilufer are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Nilufer is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nilufer in 2025?
- Nilufer is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nilufer most popular?
- Nilufer peaked in 1989, reaching #12362 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nilufer with classmates?
- Nilufer will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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