In 2025, 57 US boys were named Nivaan, making it the 2,412th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,454 places from #3,866 in 2024. That is 28 more than the 29 boys named Nivaan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,225, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 63. For comparison, it was #2,250 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Nivaan in 15 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2011 with 7 babies. In all, 608 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 349 babies named Nivaan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 476 US boys were named Nivaan; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 63. In 2025 that was about 1 in 29,966 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Nivaan ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #1,140 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Nevan (1,189 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Niveen are summarised on this page.