Recorded 1992–2018 Girls' name Peak 1993 70 births

Nayab — girls' name

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.

1990s322000s262010s12
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Nayab was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

9 babies were named Nayab in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nayab

The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Nayab between 1992 and 2018, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nayab currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nayab performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nayab shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nayab in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nayab in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 70 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nayab at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

70

Since 1992

27 years of records

Peak year

1993

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1992

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2018

Nayab popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1993)
9
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
45678910 20182014200720052004200019961995199419931992 5

Nayab by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
32 births that decade — 46% of Nayab's all-time total
1990s322000s262010s12

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. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1993 with 9 births.
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?
Nayab has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 27 years of data 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.