Niva
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning new or fresh.
Babies a year
15
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1892
15 babies
Niva by the numbers
In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Niva. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 23 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Niva. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Novanew; a brightening star650 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ninalittle girl; or from nina meaning grace318 in England and Wales (2025)
- Niapurpose or intention138 in England and Wales (2025)
- Niladark blue; indigo64 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nevasnow; from Neva River94 in the US (2017)
- Nikavictory; a form of Nike76 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Niva
Names that are said the same way as Niva, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Nivea30 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Niva
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