Nehir comes from the Turkish tradition, meaning River.
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How popular is Nehir?
2013peak year
Nehir first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2006. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2013, 11 babies received the name (ranked #10060). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #15735), with roughly 6 babies named Nehir each year. Nehir's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 64 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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