Total births
2,111
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.
- #1890
- among girls today
- 2,111
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Navya is the #1890 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 #1890 nationally and more common than 89% 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.
- #1890 among girls today
- 2,111 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Navya is currently the #1890 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 2,111 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1890
- among girls today
- 2,111
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Navya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1890
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Navya was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
127 babies were named Navya in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Navya compares
2,111 Top 21% higher than 79% of 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
Navya's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Navya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,111 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 127 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#1,890
Active since
1994
Navya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 127
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Navya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 51
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
446 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,067 births
- 2020s
2020s
547 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,067 births (51% of all-time use).
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
Navya by state
Where Navya concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #1890 as of the latest data. 127 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Navya
Nearby Names Like Navya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Navya
Navy Girl
#338 5,913 births
Naveah Girl
#2113 1,814 births
Navaeh Girl
#3624 1,628 births
Navi Girl
#1491 1,572 births
Nava Girl
#2671 1,513 births
Compare Navya side by side: Navya vs Navy Navya vs Naveah Navya vs Navaeh
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Navya
Tahlia #1889
3,504 births · Peak 2009
Maizy #1891
1,600 births · Peak 2024
Iyanna #1888
5,403 births · Peak 2004
Zariya #1892
1,981 births · Peak 2011
Sheyla #1887
4,241 births · Peak 2006
Naliyah #1893
1,332 births · Peak 2024
Yana #1886
2,670 births · Peak 2024
Novalynn #1894
865 births · Peak 2025
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, 1994–2025 (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. "Navya: #1890 Girls' Name - 2,111 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/navya. 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 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 June 2026.