What origin is the name Niu?

Niu comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Niu a popular name?

Niu is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Niu does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Niu?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Niu — for example Omar, Amir, Malik. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

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Discover the meaning and origin of the name Niu

Niu

Unisex

arabic

1 syllable

Niu is an arabic unisex name meaning "This unique name can mean 'girl,' celebrating the joy of a new daughter. It also holds the intriguing concept of 'god of nothingness.'".

Parents who choose Niu pick a unisex name from the arabic tradition, meaning "This unique name can mean 'girl,' celebrating the joy of a new daughter. It also holds the intriguing concept of 'god of nothingness.'". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This unique name can mean 'girl,' celebrating the joy of a new daughter. It also holds the intriguing concept of 'god of nothingness.'

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Niu

Very rare in US records

What does Niu mean?

Niu is a unisex name of arabic origin meaning "This unique name can mean 'girl,' celebrating the joy of a new daughter. It also holds the intriguing concept of 'god of nothingness.'".