Nyyear
Boy name · #3448 in 2025 · Very rare
Nyyear ranks #3448 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 34 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2019. Roughly one in every 52,941 boys born in 2025 was named Nyyear.
Babies named Nyyear per year. Source: SSA.
The 6-year story
Nyyear first appears in the Social Security records in 2019, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 54 babies and a rank of #2502. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Nyyear against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Nyyear in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Nyyear is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Nyyear will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Nyyear is most common
State-level data for Nyyear is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Nyyear
Statistically, parents drawn to Nyyear tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Salaar, Nirvair, Rocker, Kymeir, and Jujhar.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Nyyear | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3379 |
| 2024 | 54 | #2502 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3228 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6335 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5980 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9756 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nyyear a popular boy name?
Nyyear ranked #3448 among boys in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Nyyear most popular?
Nyyear peaked in 2024, when 54 American boys received the name (ranked #2502 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Nyyear?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American boys was named Nyyear. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.