Esperanza vs Nia
Nia leads today (#702 vs #1,207), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Esperanza and Nia per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,207
#702
Babies named in 2025
188
403
Peak year
2000
2001
Trend
Declining since 2001
Declining since 2001
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
20,849
25,422
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