Boy nameCurrently #4,980 in the USRising

Nissim

//ˈnɪsɪm//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Nissim's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nissim, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nissim
19925
19937
19947
19956
19965
19977
20006
20017
20027
200311
20049
20059
20066
20076
20088
20097
20105
20117
20125
20136
201413
20158
201613
201712
20188
20198
20209
202114
202218
202313
202420

Nissim through the decades

  • Nissim peaked in 2024, when 20 babies were named Nissim in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nissim has risen 71% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Nissim currently ranks #4,980 in the US and is on the rise.

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