Recorded 2009–2012 Girls' name Peak 2009 10 births

Nahayla — girls' name

10 babies named Nahayla in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s5
2000s
Peak decade

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

2009
Single peak year

5 babies were named Nahayla in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nahayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Nahayla between 2009 and 2012, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nahayla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nahayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Nahayla shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nahayla 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 10 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.

Nahayla at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

10

Since 2009

4 years of records

Peak year

2009

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2009

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2012

Nahayla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2009

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2009)
5
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
5 20122009 5

Nahayla by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
5 births that decade — 50% of Nahayla's all-time total
2000s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nahayla?
10 babies have been named Nahayla since 2009. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2009 with 5 births.
When was Nahayla most popular?
Nahayla was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Nahayla been used?
Nahayla has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 4 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Nahayla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahla, Nahomi, Nahomy, Nahia, 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, 2009–2012 (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.