Girls' name · since 1998
Nayia
Nayia has 31 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 31
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nayia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 31 recorded since 1998.
Nayia has 31 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2012.
- #40,637 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 31 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayia ranks #40,637 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #40,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 31
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nayia's 31 recorded births place it above 43.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nayia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nayia's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nayia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2012
- Peak year (2000)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
31 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 8 births in a single year.
Nayia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Nayia's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Nayia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (48% of all-time use).
Nayia decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Nayia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nayia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~14 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, 1998–2012 (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 Nayia 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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