Girls' name · since 2007

Narayah

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 71 babies named Narayah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11799
among girls today
71
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
33%
more common than other girls

71 babies have been named Narayah since 2007, making it today's #11799 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Narayah has been recorded 71 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #11799 nationally and more common than 33% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #11799 among girls today
  • 71 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 33% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Narayah is currently the #11799 girls' name in America, more common than 33% of girls - 71 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#11799
among girls today
71
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
33%
more common than other girls

Narayah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Narayah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11799
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 33% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Narayah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

8 babies were named Narayah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Narayah compares

71 19th 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

Narayah's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Narayah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 71 382 567,345
Peak-year births 8 48 19,840

Narayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Narayah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Narayah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

71

Since 2007

19 years of records

Peak year

2007

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,799

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2007

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2025

Narayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 20072008201020112012201520192021202220242025 8

Narayah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Narayah's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Narayah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 29 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Narayah?
71 babies have been named Narayah since 2007. It currently ranks #11799 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 8 births.
When was Narayah most popular?
Narayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Narayah been used?
Narayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Narayah?
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.

What to do with Narayah's data

  • Narayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2007–2025 (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. "Narayah: #11799 Girls' Name - 71 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/narayah. 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 Narayah 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 June 2026.