Will my child share the name Nivaan with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 22 UK babies named Nivaan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nivaan in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Nivaan becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Nivaan is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 590 places over the last five years to #1235 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.

Is Nivaan a good choice for a distinctive name?

Nivaan 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 Nivaan a popular baby name in the United States?

Nivaan 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 #1235

Nivaan

Nivaan is a distinctive choice, ranked #1235 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nivaan in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#1235

About the Name Nivaan

Nivaan is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 590 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1207 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2011.

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