Girls' name · since 1975
Nazia
Nazia has 417 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,196 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,492 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 417
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yes -- Nazia is the #8492 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 417 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazia has been recorded 417 times among girls since 1975, currently ranked #8492 nationally and more common than 51% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #13,196 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,492 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 417 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazia ranks #13,196 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,492 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 417 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #13,196 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,492 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 417
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Nazia's 417 recorded births place it above 81.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Nazia compares
417 Top 48% higher than 52% 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
Nazia's all-time total is 11% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nazia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 417 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nazia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nazia splits its recorded history at 2000: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nazia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (1986)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #8492 among girls.
417 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 19 births in a single year.
Nazia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (124 births, 30% of the file).
1980s was Nazia's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Nazia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 36
2010s
36 births
- 2020s
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 124 births (30% of all-time use).
Nazia decade highlights
- Peak decade 124 births
- Runner-up 114 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nazia by state
Where Nazia concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 43 | 10.3% |
| #2 | California | | 18 | 4.3% |
43 of 417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.3% of nationwide
- California 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Nazia's data
- Nazia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 2020s (60) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Nazias (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nazia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Nazia 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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