Offering, dedicated, or a message to God
Nived is a modern Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Naivedya', which refers to food offered to a deity during ritual worship. It conveys a sense of devotion, dedication, and being a sacred offering. It is often chosen by parents seeking a contemporary sound with deep spiritual roots.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Nived in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).