Nivea

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births

Peak · girls
2003 · 92 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,331
since 1975

Nivea over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Nivea has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202003peak #1,970, 2003girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#9,45710
2024#7,25115
2023#5,39023
2022#5,63822
2021#5,95520
2020#4,35831
2019#4,54630
2018#4,88927
2017#4,57630
2016#4,15735
2015#3,84239
2014#3,27249
2013#4,75529
2012#2,63268
2011#2,41676
2010#2,51473
2009#2,70567
2008#2,75466
2007#2,68468
2006#2,85061
2005#2,29678
2004#2,37072
2003#1,97092
2002#6,39217
2001#8,75811
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1998#12,4266
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1996#7,57411
1995#6,64113
1994#13,4305
1993#11,7806
1992—
1991#9,3368
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1989#8,7618
1988#11,7985
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1986#10,9125
1985#6,9559
1984#5,53912
1983#3,43123
1982#3,17227
1981#4,96314
1980#3,00229
1979#5,42712
1978#5,95810
1977#8,4446
1976#6,6118
1975#9,0675
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First appearance
1975

The first year at least five girls were named Nivea! It came in at #9,067, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1986–1988, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Nivea is popular in 2003

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,272 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,899 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMINew York: #2,104 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,621 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #3,359 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 45,332 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,198 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,700 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #637 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,391 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedMSAlabama: #487 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,455 girlsALGeorgia: #1,215 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,290 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedHITexas: #1,744 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 15,808 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Nivea, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#487 · 1 in 2,455
  2. South Carolina#637 · 1 in 3,391
  3. North Carolina#1,198 · 1 in 8,700
  4. Georgia#1,215 · 1 in 8,290
  5. Illinois#1,272 · 1 in 9,899

Best ever in a state: #442 in Mississippi, 2005.

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Alabama#48781 in 2,455
South Carolina#63751 in 3,391
North Carolina#1,19851 in 8,700
Georgia#1,21561 in 8,290
Illinois#1,27271 in 9,899
Texas#1,744101 in 15,808
New York#2,10451 in 19,621
California#3,35951 in 45,332
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Nivea
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,206 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #9,457)
  • 5,099 spots since 2020 (#4,358 → #9,457)
  • 5,615 spots since 2015 (#3,842 → #9,457)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1975
  • Peaked 2003 at #1,970 (92 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,860
  • Highest: 1 in 19,860 girls born in 2003 were named Nivea (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 160,727 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 40.0% of all girls named Nivea (532) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s41#5,427 (1979)#7,101
1980s132#3,002 (1980)#6,504
1990s49#6,641 (1995)#10,198
2000s532#1,970 (2003)#3,642
2010s456#2,416 (2011)#3,760
2020s121#4,358 (2020)#6,342

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Nivea in 2003

girls
#1,970
92 births · 1 in 19,860 girls

Top girls' names in 2003

  1. #1Emily25,693
  2. #2Emma22,719
  3. #3Madison20,201
  4. #4Hannah17,638
  5. #5Olivia16,154
  6. #6Abigail15,932
  7. #7Alexis14,867
  8. #8Ashley14,519
  9. #9Elizabeth14,123
  10. #10Samantha13,870
  11. #1,970Nivea92
More about 2003

girls

1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 19,860 of them was named Nivea, which outranked 89.3% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nivea
  1. #1,947Nayzeth93
  2. #1,947Sloane93
  3. #1,947Suzanna93
  4. #1,970Nivea92
  5. #1,970Anahy92
  6. #1,970Audrianna92
  7. #1,970Aysha92
  8. #1,985Adamari91
  9. #1,985Ashia91
  10. #1,985Brookelynn91

Tied with 14 names at #1,970; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,689Laci#2,126 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,528Karyme#2,467 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,500Roselyn#2,467 → #967
  4. ↑ 1,326Kaydence#2,310 → #984
  5. ↑ 1,170Sherlyn#2,081 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 481Odalys#951 → #1,432
  2. ↓ 400Kari#975 → #1,375
  3. ↓ 334Litzy#501 → #835
  4. ↓ 289Alysha#960 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 252Roxana#861 → #1,113

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2003 →