US rank #6468 Girls' name Peak 2001 2,665 births

Nayely — #6468 US girls' name

2,665 babies named Nayely in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s521990s5702000s14292010s5292020s85
#6468
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Nayely was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

331 babies were named Nayely in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nayely

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,665 babies named Nayely between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nayely currently holds the #6468 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 331 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nayely performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,429 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Nayely shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 805 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Nayely in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nayely 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 2,665 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.

Nayely at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,665

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2001

331 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,468

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nayely popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
331
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
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Nayely by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,429 births that decade — 54% of Nayely's all-time total
1980s521990s5702000s14292010s5292020s85

Nayely by state

Where Nayely concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nayely
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
805 30.2%
#2 Texas
478 17.9%
#3 New York
97 3.6%
#4 Illinois
88 3.3%
#5 Arizona
62 2.3%
#6 Florida
56 2.1%
#7 New Jersey
27 1.0%
#8 Massachusetts
24 0.9%
California share of Nayely's total US births 30.2%
Even split

805 of 2,665 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Nayely appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nayely?
2,665 babies have been named Nayely since 1986. It currently ranks #6468 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 331 births.
When was Nayely most popular?
Nayely was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,429 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Nayely most popular?
The top states for the name Nayely are California (805 births), Texas (478 births), New York (97 births).
How long has the name Nayely been used?
Nayely has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nayely?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nayeli, Naya, Nayla, Nayelli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1986–2024 (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.