Girls' name · since 2005

Neriya

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Neriya, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10818
among girls today
74
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
39%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Neriya is the #10818 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 74 recorded since 2005.

Neriya has 74 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10818 as of the latest data, more common than 39% 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 2005 to 2024.

  • #10818 among girls today
  • 74 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 39% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Neriya is currently the #10818 girls' name in America, more common than 39% of girls - 74 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#10818
among girls today
74
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
39%
more common than other girls

Neriya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%38.9%
Neriya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10818
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 39% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Neriya was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

9 babies were named Neriya in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Neriya compares

74 20th percentile among 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

Neriya's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Neriya Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 74 382 567,345
Peak-year births 9 48 19,840

Neriya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Neriya splits its recorded history at 2011: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Neriya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

74

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2011

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,818

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Neriya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
9
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
45678910 20052007200820092010201120122013201420212024 9

Neriya by decade

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

2010s was Neriya's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Neriya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Neriya?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 74 babies named Neriya. Today it holds rank #10818 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 9 births.
When was Neriya most popular?
Neriya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Neriya been used?
The SSA has tracked Neriya since 2005 -- 20 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Neriya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nereida, Neriah, Nerissa, Nereyda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Neriya's data

  • Neriya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2005–2024 (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. "Neriya: #10818 Girls' Name - 74 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neriya. 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 Neriya 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.