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Boy's name · #1441 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Niam is near its high-water mark: it reached #1168 in 2021 and still ranked #1441 in 2025. About 1,800 boys have carried it since 1993.
Around the world: about 1 in 4,100 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 7,200 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 17,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 14 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Zeppelin · Niall · Lahiam · Arham · Karam · Iam
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