Girls' name · since 2012
Narae
13 babies named Narae in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #51,156 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Narae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 2012.
Narae has 13 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2016.
- #51,156 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 13 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Narae ranks #51,156 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #51,156 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Narae's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Narae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Narae's full recorded timeline at 2016, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Narae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2016
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Narae by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Narae's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Narae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Narae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~4 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, 2012–2016 (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 Narae 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.