Nigeria is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5043 in 2002 with 24 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 58 births ranking #2587. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 46.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 74,868 girls born was named Nigeria. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.