Nikhil
Rank in 2025
#2833
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
44
boys 44
Peak year
2007
261 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
5,404
since 1971
Born a Nikhil? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Nikhil was most popular in 2007, when 261 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.13 per 1,000). In 2025, 44 babies were named Nikhil, ranking #2833 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 31%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 44 | 2833 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 53 | 2527 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 44 | 2848 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 54 | 2517 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 68 | 2109 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 70 | 2024 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 65 | 2170 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 79 | 1886 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 90 | 1725 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 93 | 1687 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 124 | 1388 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 173 | 1102 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 156 | 1155 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 158 | 1155 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 190 | 1012 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 192 | 1015 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 244 | 864 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 241 | 877 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 261 | 820 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 223 | 885 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 209 | 875 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 204 | 862 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 201 | 857 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 182 | 891 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 193 | 840 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 183 | 865 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 188 | 809 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 145 | 957 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 129 | 997 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 122 | 1021 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 100 | 1144 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 86 | 1254 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 91 | 1168 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 93 | 1142 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 73 | 1314 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 46 | 1730 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 52 | 1550 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 62 | 1307 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 67 | 1175 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 49 | 1419 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 46 | 1452 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 37 | 1606 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 37 | 1594 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 28 | 1929 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 25 | 2086 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 23 | 2213 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 21 | 2310 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 26 | 1913 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 11 | 3386 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 14 | 2826 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 12 | 3078 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 10 | 3318 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 8 | 3694 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 9 | 3370 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.