Girls' name · since 2000
Naava
Naava has 268 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,932 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,038 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 268
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Naava is the #7038 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 268 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naava has been recorded 268 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #7038 nationally and more common than 59% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #16,932 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,038 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 268 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naava ranks #16,932 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,038 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 268 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,932 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,038 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 268
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Naava's 268 recorded births place it above 76.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Naava compares
268 43rd percentile among 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
Naava's all-time total is 29% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naava | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 268 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Naava's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Naava splits its recorded history at 2015: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Naava popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Naava by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (132 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Naava's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Naava births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 46
2000s
46 births
- 2010s
2010s
132 births
- 2020s
2020s
90 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 132 births (49% of all-time use).
Naava by state
Where Naava concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 22 | 8.2% |
22 of 268 births nationwide.
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What to do with Naava's data
- Naava's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2020s (90) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Naavas (22 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Naava: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Naava 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.