Girls' name · since 1991
Nanea
Nanea has 230 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,423 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,758 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 230
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
230 babies have been named Nanea since 1991, making it today's #13758 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nanea recorded 230 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #13758 nationally today, ahead of 20% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #18,423 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,758 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 230 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nanea ranks #18,423 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,758 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 230 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,423 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,758 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 230
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nanea's 230 recorded births place it above 74.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Nanea compares
230 40th 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
Nanea's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nanea | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 230 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nanea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nanea splits its recorded history at 2010: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nanea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Nanea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (102 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Nanea's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Nanea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
102 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 102 births (44% of all-time use).
Nanea by state
Where Nanea concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 126 | 54.8% |
126 of 230 births nationwide.
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What to do with Nanea's data
- Nanea's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Naneas (126 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nanea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Nanea 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.