Total births
430
Girls' name · since 2006
Nahia
Nahia has 430 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3883
- among girls today
- 430
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Nahia is the #3883 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 430 recorded since 2006.
Nahia has 430 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3883 as of the latest data, more common than 78% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #3883 among girls today
- 430 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nahia is currently the #3883 girls' name in America, more common than 78% of girls - 430 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3883
- among girls today
- 430
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Nahia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3883
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 78% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Nahia was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
58 babies were named Nahia in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Nahia compares
430 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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
Nahia's all-time total is 13% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nahia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 430 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nahia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nahia splits its recorded history at 2017: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 58 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nahia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#3,883
Active since
2006
Nahia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Nahia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nahia's strongest decade.
267 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Nahia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s
2020s
267 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 267 births (62% of all-time use).
Nahia by state
Where Nahia concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 54 | 12.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 49 | 11.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 15 | 3.5% |
| #4 | California | | 11 | 2.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 11 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.2% |
Florida share of Nahia's total US births 12.6%
Even split
54 of 430 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nahia? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 430 babies named Nahia. Today it holds rank #3883 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 58 births.
When was Nahia most popular? ▼
Nahia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 267 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Nahia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nahia are Florida (54 births), New York (49 births), Texas (15 births).
How long has the name Nahia been used? ▼
Records for Nahia go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nahia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahla, Nahomi, Nahomy, Nahiara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nahia's data
- Florida records the most Nahias (54 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Nahia
Nearby Names Like Nahia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nahia
Nahla Girl
#2678 3,236 births
Nahomi Girl
#1807 1,912 births
Nahomy Girl
#2039 1,507 births
Nahiara Girl
#4880 294 births
Nahara Girl
#7516 270 births
Compare Nahia side by side: Nahia vs Nahla Nahia vs Nahomi Nahia vs Nahomy
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Nahia: #3883 Girls' Name - 430 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nahia. 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 Nahia 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.