Feminine dossier · first seen 1979
Nhi
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1999
Peak births
43
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Nhi
How many people are named Nhi?
An estimated 1,048 living Americans are named Nhi.
How rare is Nhi?
Nhi is very rare among babies today, with 14 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 67.4% from its 1999 peak.
How old is the typical Nhi?
The median age of a living American named Nhi is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 34 years old.
Is Nhi still popular?
Yes. Nhi is holding steady, with 14 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Nhi most common?
Nhi has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1979Peak 19992025
Peak year
1999
Decline from peak
67.4%
2025
14
All-time
1,071
Where it lives now
Nhi is most concentrated in California — about 2.3× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Nhi is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.