Girls' name · since 1998

Inaara

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 124 babies named Inaara, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9263
among girls today
124
born since 1998
2020s
peak decade
48%
more common than other girls

124 babies have been named Inaara since 1998, making it today's #9263 girls' name.

Inaara has 124 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9263 as of the latest data, more common than 48% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #9263 among girls today
  • 124 born since 1998
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 48% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Inaara is currently the #9263 girls' name in America, more common than 48% of girls - 124 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.

#9263
among girls today
124
born since 1998
2020s
peak decade
48%
more common than other girls

Inaara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%47.7%
Inaara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9263
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 48% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Inaara was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

28 babies were named Inaara in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

How Inaara compares

124 28th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Inaara's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Inaara Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 124 382 567,345
Peak-year births 28 48 19,840

Inaara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Inaara splits its recorded history at 2021: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Inaara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

124

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

1998

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#9,263

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Inaara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
28
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0102030 1998199920002002201720212022202320242025 9

Inaara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Inaara's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Inaara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Inaara by state

Where Inaara concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Inaara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
14 11.3%
#2 Illinois
5 4.0%
Texas share of Inaara's total US births 11.3%
Even split

14 of 124 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inaara?
Inaara has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9263 as of the latest data. 28 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Inaara most popular?
Inaara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Inaara most popular?
The top states for the name Inaara are Texas (14 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Inaara been used?
Inaara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Inaara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ina, Inaya, Inara, Inaaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Inaara's data

  • Texas records the most Inaaras (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Inaara: #9263 Girls' Name - 124 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/inaara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Inaara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.