Rule, principle, or internal discipline
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Niyama', this name refers to the second limb of yoga, representing positive duties or observances. It signifies a person who lives by a set of moral principles or rules. In a broader sense, it conveys a sense of order and self-discipline.
About 22 boys were named Niyam in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
