Total births
85
Girls' name · since 2003
Iniyah
Iniyah has 85 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 85
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Iniyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 85 have been recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iniyah has been recorded 85 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- 85 total births
- 2003–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
85 girls have been named Iniyah since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 85
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Iniyah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
14 babies were named Iniyah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Iniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Iniyah's full recorded timeline at 2009, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Iniyah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Iniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Iniyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Iniyah's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Iniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iniyah? ▼
Iniyah has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 14 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Iniyah most popular? ▼
Iniyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Iniyah been used? ▼
Iniyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Iniyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Inis, Iniya, Inita, Inioluwa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Iniyah's data
- Iniyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Iniyah
Nearby Names Like Iniyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Iniyah
Inis Girl
691 births
Iniya Girl
#8257 460 births
Inita Girl
199 births
Inioluwa Girl
#16554 197 births
Inice Girl
144 births
Compare Iniyah side by side: Iniyah vs Inis Iniyah vs Iniya Iniyah vs Inita
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Iniyah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 85 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iniyah. 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 Iniyah 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 July 2026.