Girls' name · since 1976

Najeebah

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

15
total births
1976–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

15 girls have been named Najeebah since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Najeebah has 15 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1979.

  • 15 total births
  • 1976–1979 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

15 girls have been named Najeebah since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.

15
total births
1976–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

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

1976
Single peak year

5 babies were named Najeebah in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Najeebah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Najeebah's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded.

Najeebah at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

15

Since 1976

4 years of records

Peak year

1976

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1976

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1979

Najeebah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1976)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 197619771979 5

Najeebah by decade

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

1970s was Najeebah's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Najeebah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Najeebah?
Najeebah has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 5 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Najeebah most popular?
Najeebah was most popular in the 1970s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Najeebah been used?
Records for Najeebah go back to 1976, giving 4 years of history through 1979.
What names are similar to Najeebah?
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 July 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, 1976–1979 (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. "Najeebah: Baby Name Since 1976 - 15 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/najeebah. 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 Najeebah 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 July 2026.