Girls' name · since 2005
Inaaya
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 1,848 babies named Inaaya, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,953 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,443 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,848
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Inaaya is the #3443 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,848 recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inaaya has been recorded 1,848 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #3443 nationally and more common than 80% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #4,953 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,443 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,848 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inaaya ranks #4,953 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,443 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,848 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,953 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,443 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,848
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Inaaya's 1,848 recorded births place it above 93.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Inaaya compares
1,848 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 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
Inaaya's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Inaaya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,848 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 204 | 21 | 19,840 |
Inaaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Inaaya's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 204, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Inaaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 204
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #3443 among girls.
1,848 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 204 births in a single year.
Inaaya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (982 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Inaaya's strongest decade.
982 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Inaaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 142
2000s
142 births
- 2010s
2010s
982 births
- 2020s
2020s
724 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 982 births (53% of all-time use).
Inaaya decade highlights
- Peak decade 982 births
- Runner-up 724 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Inaaya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Inaaya's total volume
Inaaya by state
Where Inaaya concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 323 | 17.5% |
| #2 | California | | 227 | 12.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 162 | 8.8% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 135 | 7.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 96 | 5.2% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 66 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 58 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Florida | | 48 | 2.6% |
323 of 1,848 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 17.5% of nationwide
- California 12.3% of nationwide
- Texas 8.8% of nationwide
- New Jersey 7.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 18 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 17.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Inaaya appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Inaaya's data
- Inaaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (982 total births) through the 2020s (724) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Inaayas (323 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Inaaya 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 August 2026.
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