US rank #5633 Girls' name Peak 2006 738 births

Nuria — #5633 US girls' name

738 babies named Nuria in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s161970s401980s981990s1212000s2182010s1522020s93
#5633
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 68% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Nuria was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

44 babies were named Nuria in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nuria

The Social Security Administration has registered 738 babies named Nuria between 1960 and 2024, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nuria currently holds the #5633 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nuria performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 218 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Nuria shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 90 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Nuria in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nuria in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 738 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nuria at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

738

Since 1960

65 years of records

Peak year

2006

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,633

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1960

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nuria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1960

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
44
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
01020304050 202420172010200319961989198219741960 5

Nuria by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
218 births that decade — 30% of Nuria's all-time total
1960s161970s401980s981990s1212000s2182010s1522020s93

Nuria by state

Where Nuria concentrates geographically — total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Nuria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
90 12.2%
#2 Texas
17 2.3%
#3 New York
5 0.7%
California share of Nuria's total US births 12.2%
Even split

90 of 738 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nuria?
738 babies have been named Nuria since 1960. It currently ranks #5633 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 44 births.
When was Nuria most popular?
Nuria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 218 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Nuria most popular?
The top states for the name Nuria are California (90 births), Texas (17 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nuria been used?
Nuria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 65 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nuria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nuri, Nura, Nur, Nuriyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1960–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.