Total births
43
Girls' name · since 2000
Narai
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Narai, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8732
- among girls today
- 43
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Narai currently ranks #8732 among girls' names in America, with 43 babies recorded since 2000.
Narai has 43 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8732 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #8732 among girls today
- 43 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Narai is currently the #8732 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 43 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8732
- among girls today
- 43
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Narai vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8732
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Narai was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
16 babies were named Narai in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Narai compares
43 14th 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
Narai's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Narai | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Narai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Narai's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Narai at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#8,732
Active since
2000
Narai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Narai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Narai's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Narai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 28 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Narai? ▼
43 babies have been named Narai since 2000. It currently ranks #8732 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 16 births.
When was Narai most popular? ▼
Narai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Narai been used? ▼
Records for Narai go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Narai? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nariah, Nariyah, Nara, Narissa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Narai
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Nara Girl
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Narissa Girl
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Narda Girl
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Narai: #8732 Girls' Name - 43 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/narai. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Narai 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 July 2026.