Unisex · #11,069 in 2026

Nyrie

Current Rank
#11,069
Peak Rank
#9,149 (2018)
Total Babies
159
5-Yr Trend
+3%
👧 Girl peak #9,149 (159 total)
👦 Boy peak #10,860 (11 total)
👧As Girl Name
1978
First Year
2024
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#9149
Peak Rank
159
Total Count
21
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2022
First Year
2023
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#10860
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Nyrie

As a girl name

Nyrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 11 Nyries were born — ranking #9,149 that year. As of 2026, Nyrie ranks #11,069 for girls with 8 births, holding steady (+3%). In total, more than 159 Nyries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Nyrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2022, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 6 Nyries were born — ranking #10,860 that year. As of 2026, Nyrie ranks #12,230 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Nyries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Nyrie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nyrie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nyrie

What does the name Nyrie mean?
Nyrie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Nyrie in 2026?
In 2026, Nyrie ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Nyrie most popular?
Nyrie reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #9,149 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Nyrie a unisex name?
Yes — Nyrie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 94% of Nyries assigned female and 6% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Nyrie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nyrie include Major, Gyda, Rajvi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nyrie

Nyrie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 159 births in the dataset. Nyrie's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #9,149. Use the chart and map above to compare Nyrie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.