Nakya — girls' name

What the Data Says About Nakya

The Social Security Administration has registered 620 babies named Nakya between 1974 and 2022, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nakya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 59 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nakya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 397 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Nakya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Nakya in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nakya 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 620 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.