NAME PROFILE
Niam
Niam is a name of Irish origin meaning 'radiance' or 'brightness.' It carries a sense of light and positivity, reflecting a personality that is vibrant, warm, and full of life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,798 |
| Gender | Male (66% / 34%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2012 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%TX — 20%NY — 20%NJ — 19%IL — 19%
Notable People
Niamh McGirr (Irish Author) · Niamh Algar (Irish Actress) · Niamh Cusack (Irish Actress) · Niamh O'Connor (Irish Journalist) · Niamh Fahey (Irish Footballer)
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