US rank #760 Girls' name Peak 2023 3,102 births

Inaya — #760 US girls' name

3,102 babies named Inaya in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s492000s5062010s11222020s1425
#760
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

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

2023
Single peak year

382 babies were named Inaya in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Inaya

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,102 babies named Inaya between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Inaya currently holds the #760 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 382 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Inaya performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,425 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Inaya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 433 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Inaya in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Inaya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,102 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Inaya at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

3,102

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2023

382 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#760

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Inaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2023)
382
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
-1000100200300400500 20242020201620122008200420001995 5

Inaya by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
1,425 births that decade — 46% of Inaya's all-time total
1990s492000s5062010s11222020s1425

Inaya by state

Where Inaya concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Inaya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
433 14.0%
#2 New York
415 13.4%
#3 Texas
322 10.4%
#4 Illinois
189 6.1%
#5 New Jersey
157 5.1%
#6 Virginia
121 3.9%
#7 Pennsylvania
82 2.6%
#8 Florida
70 2.3%
California share of Inaya's total US births 14.0%
Even split

433 of 3,102 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Inaya appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inaya?
3,102 babies have been named Inaya since 1995. It currently ranks #760 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 382 births.
When was Inaya most popular?
Inaya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,425 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Inaya most popular?
The top states for the name Inaya are California (433 births), New York (415 births), Texas (322 births).
How long has the name Inaya been used?
Inaya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Inaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ina, Inara, Inaaya, Inayah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.