Niger

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Niger is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (23% of births). There have been 36 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 25 as girls and 11 as boys. Niger gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1976 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2001 5
1994 6
1984 7
1977 9
1976 9