Nizar

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning small or diminutive.

Babies a year
26
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Nizar by the numbers

Nizar was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nizar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nazargaze or attention30 in the US (2017)
  • Niharmist or dew8 in the US (2017)
  • Nezar9 in the US (2017)
  • Nazirone who warns or admonishes138 in the US (2017)
  • Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Niyamrule or discipline9 in England and Wales (2025)

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