Nimrod Name Popularity and Statistics
Nimrod is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nimrod?
Nimrod is spelled N-I-M-R-O-D. The name has 6 letters.
Nimrod Popularity in 2012
Rank#10,770
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 906 places to #10,770 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2009.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nimrod Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1972 through 2012. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2001 | Boys | 7 | #8,339 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 |
| 1995 | Boys | 9 | #5,928 |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 |
| 1991 | Boys | 5 | #8,236 |
| 1989 | Boys | 6 | #6,941 |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 |
| 1984 | Boys | 5 | #6,315 |
| 1983 | Boys | 5 | #6,238 |
| 1981 | Boys | 8 | #4,509 |
| 1980 | Boys | 8 | #4,495 |
| 1979 | Boys | 5 | #6,056 |
| 1978 | Boys | 7 | #4,554 |
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 |
| 1975 | Boys | 6 | #4,797 |
| 1974 | Boys | 6 | #4,634 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1972 | Boys | 8 | #3,622 |
When Was Nimrod Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1929 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #2,096
1918 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,260
1921 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,502
1995 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #5,928