Total births
593
Girls' name · since 1998
Naylea
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 593 babies named Naylea, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5547
- among girls today
- 593
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Naylea currently ranks #5547 among girls' names in America, with 593 babies recorded since 1998.
Naylea has 593 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5547 as of the latest data, more common than 69% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #5547 among girls today
- 593 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naylea is currently the #5547 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 593 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5547
- among girls today
- 593
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Naylea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5547
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Naylea was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
40 babies were named Naylea in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Naylea compares
593 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naylea's all-time total is 55% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naylea | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 593 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 19,840 |
Naylea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Naylea's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Naylea at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#5,547
Active since
1998
Naylea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Naylea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Naylea's strongest decade.
218 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Naylea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
209 births
- 2010s
2010s
218 births
- 2020s
2020s
149 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 218 births (37% of all-time use).
How Naylea compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Naylea's total volume
Naylea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Naylea by state
Where Naylea concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 187 | 31.5% |
| #2 | California | | 131 | 22.1% |
Texas share of Naylea's total US births 31.5%
Even split
187 of 593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naylea? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 593 babies named Naylea. Today it holds rank #5547 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 40 births.
When was Naylea most popular? ▼
Naylea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 218 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Naylea most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naylea are Texas (187 births), California (131 births).
How long has the name Naylea been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Naylea since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naylea? ▼
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.
What to do with Naylea's data
- Naylea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (218 total births) through the 2020s (149) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Nayleas (187 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Naylea
Nearby Names Like Naylea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naylea
Nayeli Girl
#319 24,651 births
Naya Girl
#898 6,563 births
Nayla Girl
#1477 3,579 births
Nayely Girl
#6494 2,678 births
Nayelli Girl
#4509 1,482 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Naylea: #5547 Girls' Name - 593 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naylea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Naylea 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 June 2026.