Total births
268
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.
- #7124
- among girls today
- 268
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Naava is the #7124 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 #7124 nationally and more common than 60% 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.
- #7124 among girls today
- 268 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naava is currently the #7124 girls' name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 268 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7124
- among girls today
- 268
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Naava vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7124
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Naava was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
21 babies were named Naava in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Naava compares
268 43th percentile among 17,726 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 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naava | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 268 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#7,124
Active since
2000
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Naava's total US births 8.2%
22 of 268 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naava? ▼
Naava has been given to 268 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7124 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Naava most popular? ▼
Naava was most popular in the 2010s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Naava most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naava are New York (22 births).
How long has the name Naava been used? ▼
Records for Naava go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Naava? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naama, Naarah, Naara, Naavya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Naava
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naava
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Naarah Girl
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Naara Girl
#10528 199 births
Naavya Girl
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Naasia Girl
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Naava: #7124 Girls' Name - 268 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naava. 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 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 June 2026.