US rank #9098 Girls' name Peak 2000 1,066 births

Nadiyah — #9098 US girls' name

1,066 babies named Nadiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1061980s1421990s1912000s3242010s2422020s61
#9098
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 48% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Nadiyah was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

43 babies were named Nadiyah in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nadiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,066 babies named Nadiyah between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nadiyah currently holds the #9098 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nadiyah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 324 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Nadiyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Nadiyah in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nadiyah 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 1,066 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.

Nadiyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,066

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2000

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,098

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nadiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
43
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
01020304050 20242017201020031996198919821976 21

Nadiyah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
324 births that decade — 30% of Nadiyah's all-time total
1970s1061980s1421990s1912000s3242010s2422020s61

Nadiyah by state

Where Nadiyah concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nadiyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
38 3.6%
#2 New Jersey
24 2.3%
#3 New York
17 1.6%
#4 California
10 0.9%
#5 North Carolina
10 0.9%
#6 Georgia
8 0.8%
#7 Illinois
5 0.5%
#8 Michigan
5 0.5%
Pennsylvania share of Nadiyah's total US births 3.6%
Even split

38 of 1,066 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Nadiyah appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nadiyah?
1,066 babies have been named Nadiyah since 1976. It currently ranks #9098 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 43 births.
When was Nadiyah most popular?
Nadiyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 324 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Nadiyah most popular?
The top states for the name Nadiyah are Pennsylvania (38 births), New Jersey (24 births), New York (17 births).
How long has the name Nadiyah been used?
Nadiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nadiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nadine, Nadia, Nada, Nadya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1976–2024 (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.