Everything about the name NYRIAH

Meaning, origin, history

Nyriah is a unique and beautiful name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word "Neriah," which means "lamp" or "light." In the Bible, Neriah was the father of the prophet Jeremiah.

The name Nyriah has gained popularity in recent years as parents seek out distinctive and meaningful names for their children. While it may not be a traditional Hebrew name, its roots in ancient Jewish history give it a rich and profound significance.

In some cultures, light symbolizes knowledge, guidance, and hope. Therefore, the name Nyriah could be interpreted as someone who brings illumination or inspires others with their wisdom and positivity. Despite being less common than many other names of Hebrew origin, Nyriah remains a powerful and captivating choice for parents looking to honor their heritage or simply give their child a unique and beautiful name with a meaningful meaning.

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Jewish

Popularity of the name NYRIAH since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The statistics on the given name Nyriah show a varied pattern of usage over time in the United States.

From 2002 to 2023, there were a total of 170 births registered for this name. The number of births fluctuated from year to year but remained relatively low throughout the period.

In the early years recorded (2002-2005), Nyriah was given to eight babies each year. This trend continued in 2006 and 2007 with twelve and nine births respectively. However, there was a notable increase starting from 2008, where fifteen babies were named Nyriah over the course of two years (eleven in 2008 and eleven again in 2009).

The number of births decreased after that peak, with ten births recorded in 2012. Subsequently, there was another noticeable decrease, with only five births registered in 2014.

Interestingly, the year 2016 saw a spike in the usage of this name again, with fourteen babies being named Nyriah. This high number is followed by years with lower birth counts: eight births each in 2017 and 2018, nine births in 2019, eight births in 2020, five births in 2022, and finally ending with another eight births in 2023.

These statistics suggest that while Nyriah is not among the most popular names in the U.S., it has seen periods of increased usage over time. It's also evident that the name's popularity can vary significantly from year to year.