Niran is a distinctive choice, ranked #4790 in 2022. Your child is likely to be the only Niran in their class.
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UK Rank 2022
#4790
About the Name Niran
Niran has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2320 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #2022 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 1997.
Niran is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Niran
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Niran per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Niran in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Niran has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 2320 places in the last five years. Its peak was #2022 in 1997. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Niran 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.
3
UK babies named Niran (2022)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 2320 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Niran
Likely around 1 other Niran in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2022)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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