Niv is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2020 and remains in steady use.
Niv is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,615 among boys (6) and #9,913 among girls (10) — overall #12,179 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
Boys named Niv per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1992–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Niv · 10 in 2025
Girls named Niv per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1992–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here