Girls' name · since 1920

Navada

Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 121 babies named Navada, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

121
total births
1920–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

121 girls have been named Navada since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Navada recorded 121 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1920 to 2022.

  • 121 total births
  • 1920–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

121 girls have been named Navada since 1920, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

121
total births
1920–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Navada was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

7 babies were named Navada in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Navada's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Navada splits its recorded history at 1997: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Navada at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

121

Since 1920

103 years of records

Peak year

2004

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1920

Recorded for 103 years

Last year on file: 2022

Navada popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2004)
7
Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19201923193719951998200520162022 5

Navada popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 1971 (Navada as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1971 6

Navada by decade

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

2000s was Navada's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Navada births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (26% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Navada?
Navada has been given to 121 babies in the U.S. since 1920, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 7 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Navada most popular?
Navada was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Navada been used?
The SSA has tracked Navada since 1920 -- 103 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Navada?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navy, Navya, Naveah, Navaeh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Navada's data

  • Navada's decade-level peak was the 2000s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 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, 1920–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Navada: Baby Name Since 1920 - 121 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/navada. 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 Navada 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.