Recorded 2007–2012 Girls' name Peak 2007 17 births

Naariah — girls' name

17 babies named Naariah in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s112010s6
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Naariah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

6 babies were named Naariah in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Naariah

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Naariah between 2007 and 2012, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Naariah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Naariah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Naariah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Naariah 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 17 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.

Naariah at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

17

Since 2007

6 years of records

Peak year

2007

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2007

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2012

Naariah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2007

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 201220082007 6

Naariah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
11 births that decade — 65% of Naariah's all-time total
2000s112010s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naariah?
17 babies have been named Naariah since 2007. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2007 with 6 births.
When was Naariah most popular?
Naariah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Naariah been used?
Naariah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 6 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Naariah?
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.

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, 2007–2012 (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.