Recorded 2002–2003 Girls' name Peak 2002 10 births

Najaah — girls' name

10 babies named Najaah in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s10
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Najaah was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

5 babies were named Najaah in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Najaah

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Najaah between 2002 and 2003, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Najaah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Najaah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Najaah 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.

Najaah at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

10

Since 2002

2 years of records

Peak year

2002

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

2002

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 2003

Najaah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2002

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2002)
5
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
5 20032002 5

Najaah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
10 births that decade — 100% of Najaah's all-time total
2000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Najaah?
10 babies have been named Najaah since 2002. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2002 with 5 births.
When was Najaah most popular?
Najaah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Najaah been used?
Najaah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 2 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Najaah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Najah, Naja, Najma, Najla, 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, 2002–2003 (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.