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Nevada
OriginSpanish place-name
Meaning"covered in snow"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#3819
2025 SSA
US rank · boys#6703
2025 SSA
About Nevada
Named for its snowcapped mountains, Nevada is a state name which, unlike Carolina, Montana, and Dakota, has been relatively undiscovered. Warning: today's unvisited place-name could become tomorrow's trampled tourist attraction.
Nevada for boys#6703 US
Western place-name that feels equally appropriate for both genders. Note: Natives say rhyme that second syllable with had, so it's not nehv-AH-da.
Pronounced nuh-VAD-uh.
As of October 2026, Nevada ranked #3819 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #441 in 1882.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #3,819
Boys #4,998
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,459 | 32 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,723 | 28 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,302 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,304 | 49 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #3,565 | 44 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,005 | 37 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #3,819 | 39 | — | 0 |
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