Girls' name · since 1992

Nayab

70 babies named Nayab in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,149 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade

70 girls have been named Nayab since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayab has been recorded 70 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2018.

  • #31,149 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 70 born since 1992
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayab ranks #31,149 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,149 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nayab's 70 recorded births place it above 56.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Nayab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nayab's full recorded timeline at 2000, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nayab popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1993)
9
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
45678910 19921993199419951996200020042005200720142018 5

Nayab by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 46% of the file).

1990s was Nayab's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Nayab births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Nayab by state

Where Nayab concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nayab
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 7.1%
New York share of Nayab's total US births 7.1%

5 of 70 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nayab?
70 babies have been named Nayab since 1992. All-time, it sits at #31,149 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1993 with 9 births.
Where does Nayab sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayab ranks #31,149 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nayab most popular?
Nayab was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Nayab most popular?
The top states for the name Nayab are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nayab been used?
Records for Nayab go back to 1992, giving 27 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Nayab?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nayeli, Naya, Nayla, Nayely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nayab's data

  • Nayab's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Nayabs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Nayab

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nayab: 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, 1992–2018 (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 Nayab 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.