Girls' name · since 1994

Navya

Navya has 2,111 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,547 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,147 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,111
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Navya is the #2147 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,111 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navya has been recorded 2,111 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #2147 nationally and more common than 88% 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 1994 to 2025.

  • #4,547 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,147 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,111 born since 1994
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navya ranks #4,547 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,147 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,111 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,547 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,147 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,111
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%87.5%
Navya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Navya's 2,111 recorded births place it above 93.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

16 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Navya compares

2,111 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 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

Navya's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Navya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,111 376 567,345
Peak-year births 127 21 19,840

Navya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Navya's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 127, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Navya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
127
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
050100150 199419992003200720112015201920232025 87

Navya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,067 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Navya's strongest decade.

1,067 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Navya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,067 births (51% of all-time use).

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

How Navya compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Navya's total volume

Navya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -60, 5.1%-50, 4.2%-70, 6.8%-45, 16.1%-32, 9.7%-60, 4.8%-104, 6.1%-46, 5%-35, 5.7%-49, 5.1%-107, 2.2%-135, 2.2%-36, 7.1%-62, 6.5%-75, 5.3%Navya-32, 6%Navya
Navya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Navya by state

Where Navya concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Navya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
386 18.3%
#2 New Jersey
219 10.4%
#3 Texas
173 8.2%
#4 New York
64 3.0%
#5 Illinois
60 2.8%
#6 Massachusetts
60 2.8%
#7 Virginia
48 2.3%
#8 Washington
47 2.2%
California share of Navya's total US births 18.3%
Even split

386 of 2,111 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Navya appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Navya?
Navya has been given to 2,111 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,547 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #2,147 of 17,297. 127 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Navya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navya ranks #4,547 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,147 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Navya most popular?
Navya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,067 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Navya most popular?
The top states for the name Navya are California (386 births), New Jersey (219 births), Texas (173 births).
How long has the name Navya been used?
Records for Navya go back to 1994, giving 32 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Navya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navy, Naveah, Navaeh, Navi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Navya's data

  • Navya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,067 total births) through the 2020s (547) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Navyas (386 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Navya

Nearby Names Like Navya

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Navya: 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, 1994–2025 (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 Navya 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.