Total births
166
Girls' name · since 2010
Naleia
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 166 babies named Naleia, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4881
- among girls today
- 166
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Naleia is the #4881 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 166 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naleia has been recorded 166 times among girls since 2010, currently ranked #4881 nationally and more common than 72% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #4881 among girls today
- 166 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 72% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Naleia is currently the #4881 girls' name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 166 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4881
- among girls today
- 166
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Naleia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4881
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 72% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Naleia was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
39 babies were named Naleia in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Naleia compares
166 33rd percentile among 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
Naleia's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naleia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 166 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 48 | 19,840 |
Naleia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Naleia splits its recorded history at 2020: 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 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Naleia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#4,881
Active since
2010
Naleia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Naleia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Naleia's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Naleia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 38
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 128 births (77% of all-time use).
Naleia by state
Where Naleia concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 6 | 3.6% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 3.0% |
Florida share of Naleia's total US births 3.6%
Even split
6 of 166 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naleia? ▼
Naleia has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4881 as of the latest data. 39 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Naleia most popular? ▼
Naleia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Naleia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naleia are Florida (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Naleia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Naleia since 2010 -- 16 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naleia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nalani, Nala, Nallely, Naliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Naleia's data
- Florida records the most Naleias (6 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 Naleia
Nearby Names Like Naleia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naleia
Nalani Girl
#531 7,954 births
Nala Girl
#754 6,138 births
Nallely Girl
#5063 2,994 births
Naliyah Girl
#1893 1,332 births
Nalah Girl
#4350 1,001 births
Compare Naleia side by side: Naleia vs Nalani Naleia vs Nala Naleia vs Nallely
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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, 2010–2025 (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. "Naleia: #4881 Girls' Name - 166 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naleia. 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 Naleia 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.