Girls' name · since 2001

Naziyah

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 653 babies named Naziyah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3041
among girls today
653
born since 2001
2020s
peak decade
83%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Naziyah is the #3041 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 653 recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naziyah has been recorded 653 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #3041 nationally and more common than 83% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #3041 among girls today
  • 653 born since 2001
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 83% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Naziyah is currently the #3041 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 653 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.

#3041
among girls today
653
born since 2001
2020s
peak decade
83%
more common than other girls

Naziyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%82.8%
Naziyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3041
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 83% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Naziyah was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

138 babies were named Naziyah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Naziyah compares

653 Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Naziyah's all-time total is 71% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Naziyah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 653 382 567,345
Peak-year births 138 48 19,840

Naziyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Naziyah splits its recorded history at 2013: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 138 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Naziyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

653

Since 2001

25 years of records

Peak year

2025

138 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,041

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2001

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2025

Naziyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
138
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
050100150 2001200520092013201720212025 138

Naziyah by decade

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

2020s was Naziyah's strongest decade.

242 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Naziyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 242 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Naziyah 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 Naziyah's total volume

Naziyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Naziyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Naziyah
Naziyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Naziyah by state

Where Naziyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Naziyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
49 7.5%
#2 Florida
25 3.8%
#3 North Carolina
25 3.8%
#4 Texas
17 2.6%
#5 New York
13 2.0%
#6 Georgia
11 1.7%
#7 Ohio
11 1.7%
#8 Pennsylvania
11 1.7%
New Jersey share of Naziyah's total US births 7.5%
Even split

49 of 653 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Naziyah appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naziyah?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 653 babies named Naziyah. Today it holds rank #3041 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 138 births.
When was Naziyah most popular?
Naziyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 242 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Naziyah most popular?
The top states for the name Naziyah are New Jersey (49 births), Florida (25 births), North Carolina (25 births).
How long has the name Naziyah been used?
Naziyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Naziyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nazareth, Nazaria, Nazly, Nazia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Naziyah's data

  • New Jersey records the most Naziyahs (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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.

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, 2001–2025 (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. "Naziyah: #3041 Girls' Name - 653 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naziyah. 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 Naziyah 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.