Total births
217
Unisex name · since 2002
Neziah
Neziah has 217 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5016
- among boys today
- 217
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Neziah is the #5016 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 217 recorded since 2002.
Neziah has 217 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5016 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of boys, 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 2002 to 2025.
- #5016 among boys today
- 217 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Neziah is currently the #5016 unisex name in America, more common than 65% of boys - 217 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5016
- among boys today
- 217
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other boys
Neziah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5016
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 65% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Neziah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
20 babies were named Neziah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Neziah compares
217 40th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Neziah's all-time total is 41% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Neziah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 217 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 23 | 22,252 |
Neziah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neziah splits its recorded history at 2016: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neziah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,016
Active since
2002
Neziah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Neziah popularity over time - girls
128 total births recorded since 2004 (Neziah as girls' name)
Neziah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Neziah's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Neziah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 30
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 100 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neziah? ▼
Neziah has been given to 217 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5016 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Neziah most popular? ▼
Neziah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Neziah a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Neziah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 217 births, and as a girl's name it has 128 births.
How long has the name Neziah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Neziah since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Neziah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nezar, Nezha, Nezra. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Neziah's data
- Neziah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (100 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2025 (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. "Neziah: #5016 Unisex Name - 217 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neziah. 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 Neziah 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 July 2026.