Given name
Niran
“the eternal one”
Niran is used as a given name. One interpretation is “the eternal one.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “the eternal one.”
Where it comes from
Niran is a variant of Nira. An origin associated with Nira is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2006. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Niran through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 34
- 34 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 282 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Niran’s family of names
Niran has a related form in Nira. Niran has a related form in Nyron. Niran has a related form in Niren.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 13
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Niravariant
- Nyronvariant
- Nyranvariant
- Nirranlikely variant
- Nyrunvariant
- Nyrynvariant
- Nyrinvariant
- Nyrenvariant
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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