Naly — girls' name
68 babies named Naly in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
65% of everyone ever named Naly was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Naly in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Naly
The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Naly between 1981 and 2021, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Naly currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Naly performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Naly shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Naly in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Naly 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 68 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.
Naly at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Naly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1981
- Peak year (1991)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
68 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 9 births in a single year.
Naly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 44 births that decade — 65% of Naly's all-time total
Naly decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Naly's strongest decade
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 65% of all-time use.
Naly by state
Where Naly concentrates geographically — total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 19.1% |
13 of 68 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 19.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 19.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1981–2021 (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.