Names / Boy names
Nim
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#904
in 1885
First recorded
1885
in U.S. data
Children named
28
since 1885
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #904 in 1885 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
— short, nimble feel. It first appears in American naming data in 1885. Its strongest year was 1885, at #904 nationally. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Roughly 28 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.