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The name Nitya is a boy's name meaning "always, eternal".

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Used for both boys and girls in India, this appealing Hindi name works well internationally.

Nitya

The name Nitya peaked for boys at #13554 in 2019. Nitya is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

The name Nitya is a girl's name meaning "always, eternal".

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Used for both boys and girls in India, this appealing Hindi name works well internationally. It is also used as an epithet of the Hindu goddess Durga or Parvati).

The name Nitya is currently ranked #3505 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #2894 in 2005. The name is most popular in New Jersey, New Jersey, and New Jersey. Nitya is occasionally used for boys in 2019.

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#3,525	45	25.2
2015	#4,280	34	19
2016	#4,060	37	20.9
2017	#3,976	38	22
2018	#3,382	47	27.6
2019	#4,317	33	19.7
2020	—	0	0
2021	—	0	0
2022	#4,548	31	18.9
2023	#4,021	37	23.1
2024	#3,100	52	32.1
2025	#3,505	44	27.4

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Nitya for girls#3505 US

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