Girls' name · since 1988
Nayra
Nayra has 504 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,810 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,741 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 504
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
504 babies have been named Nayra since 1988, making it today's #3741 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nayra recorded 504 times among girls since 1988, holding rank #3741 nationally today, ahead of 78% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #11,810 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,741 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 504 born since 1988
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayra ranks #11,810 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,741 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 504 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,810 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,741 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 504
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nayra's 504 recorded births place it above 83.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nayra compares
504 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 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
Nayra's all-time total is 34% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nayra | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 504 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nayra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nayra's full recorded timeline at 2009, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nayra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Nayra by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (196 births, 39% of the file).
2020s was Nayra's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Nayra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 48
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
99 births
- 2010s
2010s
156 births
- 2020s
2020s
196 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 196 births (39% of all-time use).
How Nayra 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 Nayra's total volume
Nayra by state
Where Nayra concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 31 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 24 | 4.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 1.0% |
31 of 504 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Nayra's data
- California records the most Nayras (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nayra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1988–2025 (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 Nayra 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.