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
Nayab's 70 recorded births place it above 56.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
70 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 9 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (46% of all-time use).
Nayab decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nayab by state
Where Nayab concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 7.1% |
5 of 70 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 7.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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.
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