Boy · #12,323 in 2026

Nyson

Name: Popularity of the name Nyson in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Nyson, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,323

Peak Rank

#10,798 (2019)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2007

First Year

2022

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#10798

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nyson

Nyson first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 6 Nysons were born — ranking #10,798 that year. As of 2026, Nyson ranks #12,323 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Nysons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Nyson

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

Neeson
Nissen
Nason
Newson
Niesen
Nissin
Nissan
Nion
Niacin
Newsome
Nisan
Naion

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nyson

What does the name Nyson mean?

Nyson is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nyson in 2026?

In 2026, Nyson ranks #12,323 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Nyson most popular?

Nyson reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #10,798 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Nyson a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Nyson is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Nyson?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nyson include Renick, Jamson, Nielsen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nyson

Nyson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Nyson's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #10,798. Use the chart and map above to compare Nyson'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.