Boys' name · since 2004
Nizaiah
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Nizaiah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,559 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,159 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 55
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
55 babies have been named Nizaiah since 2004, making it today's #5159 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nizaiah recorded 55 times among boys since 2004, holding rank #5159 nationally today, ahead of 63% of boys, 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 2004 to 2025.
- #21,559 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,159 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 55 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nizaiah ranks #21,559 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,159 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 55 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #21,559 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,159 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 55
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nizaiah's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Nizaiah compares
55 18th percentile among 13,930 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
Nizaiah's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nizaiah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 34 | 22,252 |
Nizaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nizaiah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nizaiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #5159 among boys.
55 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 19 births in a single year.
Nizaiah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (19 births, 35% of the file).
2020s was Nizaiah's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Nizaiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 19 births (35% of all-time use).
Nizaiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nizaiah: 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 (~21 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, 2004–2025 (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 Nizaiah 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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