Girls' name · since 2005
Namiyah
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 209 babies named Namiyah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9381
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
209 babies have been named Namiyah since 2005, making it today's #9381 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Namiyah recorded 209 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #9381 nationally today, ahead of 47% 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 2005 to 2024.
- #9381 among girls today
- 209 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Namiyah is currently the #9381 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 209 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9381
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Namiyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
56% of everyone ever named Namiyah was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Namiyah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Namiyah compares
209 38th 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
Namiyah's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Namiyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 209 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Namiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Namiyah splits its recorded history at 2015: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Namiyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Namiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #9381 among girls.
209 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 21 births in a single year.
Namiyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Namiyah's strongest decade.
116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Namiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
116 births
- 2020s 44
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 116 births (56% of all-time use).
Namiyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 116 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Namiyah's data
- Namiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (116 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2005–2024 (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. "Namiyah: #9381 Girls' Name - 209 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/namiyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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