Recorded 1998–2012 Girls' name Peak 2000 31 births

Nayia — girls' name

31 babies named Nayia in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s152010s5
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Nayia was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

8 babies were named Nayia in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nayia

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Nayia between 1998 and 2012, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nayia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nayia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nayia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nayia 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 31 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.

Nayia at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

31

Since 1998

15 years of records

Peak year

2000

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1998

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2012

Nayia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1998

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2000)
8
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
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Nayia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
15 births that decade — 48% of Nayia's all-time total
1990s112000s152010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nayia?
31 babies have been named Nayia since 1998. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2000 with 8 births.
When was Nayia most popular?
Nayia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Nayia been used?
Nayia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 15 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Nayia?
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, 1998–2012 (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.