Nir name meaning
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What does Nir mean?
Uncommon boy name Nir is originated from Hebrew, used mainly in English, Punjabi and Hebrew languages, meaning of Nir is "Water, To Plough or Ni".
How do I pronounce Nir?
One syllabled Nir is pronounced as neer.
How popular is the name Nir?
Nir is an uncommon baby name in still in use in United States. Nir is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2001.
But Nir is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 120000 have the name. According to our findings, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Nir around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12277 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9911 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9013 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7789 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7770 | 6 |
| 1993 | 8698 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6412 | 7 |
| 1987 | 6085 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5845 | 5 |
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Numerological analysis of Nir
You are always filled with positive and creative energy that you pass around. You believe that what you give is what you will receive. You are a person of many talents. You are outgoing and fun but there are times when you prefer solitude over party and books over people. Most people enjoy having you around. Practice introspection in order to know yourself better. You don't want to bother people with your problems and pass negative energy.
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Famous people named Nir
- Nir Alon, Israeli sculptor and an installation artist based
- Nir Rosen, American journalist and chronicler of the Iraq War
- Nir Shaviv, Israeli‐American physics professor
- Nir Davidovich, former Israeli goalkeeper
- Nir Klinger, Israeli former footballer
- Nir Zidkyahu, studio-session drummer
- Nir Yaniv, Israeli musician, author, editor and film maker
- Nir Berkovic, former Israeli football player and currently the coach of Hapoel Rishon LeZion
- Nir Levine, Israeli former football player
- Nirayl Wilcox in The Ones You Love as Actress
- Nirina Zubir in Heart as Actress
- Nir Biton, also known as Nir Bitton, is an Israeli footballer who plays in the midfield demarcation for Celtic FC of the Scottish Premiership.
- Nir Bashan directed the movie The Kitchen
Lists having Nir
- Boy names beginning with N
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hebrew Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Water
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths