Will my child share the name Nadir with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Nadir per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nadir in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Nadir becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Nadir has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 2195 places in the last five years. Its peak was #786 in 2001. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Nadir a good choice for a distinctive name?

Nadir is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Nadir a popular baby name in the United States?

Nadir does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #4271

Nadir

Nadir is a distinctive choice, ranked #4271 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nadir in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#4271

About the Name Nadir

Nadir has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2195 places in five years. It was most popular in 2001 at #786 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Nadir is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.