Boy nameCurrently #1,439 in the USSteady
Niam
//ˈnaɪəm//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20214 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Niam's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Niam's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Niam |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2013 | 41 |
| 2014 | 108 |
| 2015 | 126 |
| 2016 | 155 |
| 2017 | 130 |
| 2018 | 137 |
| 2019 | 127 |
| 2020 | 141 |
| 2021 | 169 |
| 2022 | 126 |
| 2023 | 133 |
| 2024 | 126 |
Niam through the decades
- Niam peaked in 2021, when 169 babies were named Niam in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Niam has risen 413% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Niam currently ranks #1,439 in the US and is holding steady.