Girls' name · since 2001
Namiah
Namiah has 194 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,133 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,914 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 194
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Namiah currently ranks #15914 among girls' names in America, with 194 babies recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Namiah recorded 194 times among girls since 2001, holding rank #15914 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #20,133 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,914 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 194 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Namiah ranks #20,133 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,914 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 194 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,133 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,914 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 194
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Namiah's 194 recorded births place it above 72.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Namiah compares
194 36th percentile among 17,297 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
Namiah's all-time total is 48% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Namiah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 194 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Namiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Namiah splits its recorded history at 2014: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Namiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Namiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (99 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Namiah's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Namiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 99 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Namiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Namiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Namiah 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 August 2026.