girls' name · peaked 1928

Ninfa

Every Ninfa since 1910 — 2,464 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1928Girls
Rank 2025
#16,607
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Ninfa
Peak year
1928
54 babies
All-time total
2,464
since 1910

The story of Ninfa

Ninfa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,607 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1910, 2,464 American babies have been named Ninfa. Its peak came in 1928, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ninfa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Ninfa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 5 #16,607
2024
2023 6 #14,685
2022
2021
2020
2019 7 #13,414
2018
2017 5 #17,737
2016
2015 6 #15,894
2014 7 #14,179
2013
2012
2011 5 #18,814
2010 10 #11,037
2009 5 #19,420
2008 6 #16,917
2007 6 #17,045
2006 6 #16,566
2005 8 #12,702
2004 11 #9,731
2003 8 #12,091
2002 8 #11,895
2001 11 #9,198
2000 8 #11,501
1995 7 #11,398
1990 15 #6,048
1985 13 #5,577
1980 20 #3,950
1975 29 #2,659
1970 18 #3,533
1965 21 #2,728
1960 32 #2,045
1955 42 #1,591
1950 42 #1,426
1945 40 #1,275
1940 27 #1,506
1935 26 #1,477
1930 38 #1,228
1925 37 #1,316
1920 16 #2,339
1915 15 #2,115
1910 6 #2,331
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ninfa in 2025?

Ninfa ranked #16,607 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ninfa?

2,464 babies have been named Ninfa in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ninfa most popular?

Ninfa peaked in 1928, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Ninfa a boy or girl name?

Ninfa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ninfa rising or falling?

Ninfa has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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