Nim
boy nameNim entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #836 in 1885, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1885–2025
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rank today
#836
peak (1885)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #836 |
| 1910s | #3897 |
| 1920s | #4014 |
Living bearers
The typical Nim alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nim in 2025?
- Nim is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Nim most popular?
- Nim peaked in 1885, reaching #836 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nim with classmates?
- Nim will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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