Niv Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNIV / /nɪv/Hebrew; English
Meaning
He will be; a form of the name Niven
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Niv means 'he will be' and is often associated with strength and future promise. In English, it is derived from the surname Niven, which has Scottish roots and means 'little saint'. Both origins reflect a sense of identity and heritage.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Niven
- Nivaan
International Variants
- Noé (French)
- Niv (Hebrew)
Famous people named Niv
Niv Paskowitz — professional surfer.
Niv Sultan — actress.
Fictional characters named Niv
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Niv was first seen in the United States in 1992. Niv has ranked as high as #1345 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Niv has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Niv
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |