Girls' name · since 1979

Napua

Napua has 6 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#60,935 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6
born since 1979
1970s
peak decade

Napua sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 6 recorded since 1979.

Social Security Administration records show Napua recorded 6 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1979.

  • #60,935 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 6 born since 1979
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Napua ranks #60,935 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1979, peaking in the 1970s.

#60,935 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6
born since 1979
1970s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Napua's 6 recorded births place it above 14.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Napua popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1979)
6
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
6 1979 6

Napua by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Napua's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Napua births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Napua by state

Where Napua concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Napua
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
6 100.0%
Hawaii share of Napua's total US births 100.0%

6 of 6 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Napua? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 6 babies named Napua. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #60,935 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1979. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 6 births.
Where does Napua sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Napua ranks #60,935 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Napua most popular? ▼
Napua was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Napua most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Napua are Hawaii (6 births).
How long has the name Napua been used? ▼
Records for Napua go back to 1979, giving 1 year of history through 1979.
What names are similar to Napua? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naphtali, Naporsha, Napoleon. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Napua's data

  • Hawaii records the most Napuas (6 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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Nearby Names Like Napua

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Napua

Naphtali Girl
83 births
Naporsha Girl
38 births
Napoleon Girl
5 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Henrettia
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Ursule
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Berthal
6 births · Peak 1904
Nellda
6 births · Peak 1906

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Napua: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1979–1979 (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 Napua 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.