Girls' name · since 2000

Naailah

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Naailah, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

22
total births
2000–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

22 girls have been named Naailah since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Naailah has 22 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2017.

  • 22 total births
  • 2000–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Naailah since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

22
total births
2000–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Naailah was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

6 babies were named Naailah in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

Naailah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Naailah splits its recorded history at 2012: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Naailah at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

22

Since 2000

18 years of records

Peak year

2000

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2000

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2017

Naailah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 2000200620122017 5

Naailah by decade

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

2000s was Naailah's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Naailah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Naailah by state

Where Naailah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Naailah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 22.7%
Pennsylvania share of Naailah's total US births 22.7%

5 of 22 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naailah?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 22 babies named Naailah. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 6 births.
When was Naailah most popular?
Naailah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Naailah most popular?
The top states for the name Naailah are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Naailah been used?
Naailah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 18 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Naailah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naama, Naava, Naarah, Naara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Naailah's data

  • Naailah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Naailahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
  • 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.

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, 2000–2017 (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. "Naailah: Baby Name Since 2000 - 22 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naailah. 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 Naailah 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.