Girls' name · since 2003

Naiara

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 549 babies named Naiara, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,191 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,695 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
549
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

549 babies have been named Naiara since 2003, making it today's #3695 girls' name.

Naiara has 549 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3695 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #11,191 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,695 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 549 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naiara ranks #11,191 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,695 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 549 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,191 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,695 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
549
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78.6%
Naiara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Naiara's 549 recorded births place it above 84.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Naiara compares

549 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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

Naiara's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Naiara Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 549 376 567,345
Peak-year births 42 21 19,840

Naiara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Naiara's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Naiara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
42
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
01020304050 200320062009201220152018202120242025 41

Naiara by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (234 births, 43% of the file).

2010s was Naiara's strongest decade.

234 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Naiara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 234 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Naiara compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Naiara's total volume

Naiara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -19, 14.8%-21, 10.2%-25, 8.2%-26, 8.2%-48, 8.4%-31, 6.9%-29, 7.8%-25, 9.7%-131, 4.7%-24, 10.6%-22, 10.2%-106, 8%-25, 7.6%-52, 8.7%-24, 7.5%Naiara-23, 7.7%Naiara
Naiara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Naiara by state

Where Naiara concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Naiara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
23 4.2%
#2 Florida
22 4.0%
#3 New York
19 3.5%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.9%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 0.9%
California share of Naiara's total US births 4.2%
Even split

23 of 549 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naiara?
Naiara has been given to 549 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,191 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,695 of 17,297. 42 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Naiara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naiara ranks #11,191 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,695 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Naiara most popular?
Naiara was most popular in the 2010s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Naiara most popular?
The top states for the name Naiara are California (23 births), Florida (22 births), New York (19 births).
How long has the name Naiara been used?
The SSA has tracked Naiara since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naiara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nailah, Naima, Naila, Naia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Naiara's data

  • Naiara's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (234 total births) through the 2020s (200) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Naiaras (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Naiara

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Naiara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Naiara 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.