Girls' name · since 2006
Nuriah
Nuriah has 59 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,107 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,212 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
59 babies have been named Nuriah since 2006, making it today's #14212 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nuriah has been recorded 59 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #14212 nationally and more common than 18% 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 2006 to 2025.
- #33,107 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,212 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 59 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nuriah ranks #33,107 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,212 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 59 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #33,107 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,212 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nuriah's 59 recorded births place it above 54.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Nuriah compares
59 18th percentile among 17,297 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
Nuriah's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nuriah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 59 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nuriah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nuriah's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nuriah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Nuriah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (22 births, 37% of the file).
2020s was Nuriah's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Nuriah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (37% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nuriah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Nuriah 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.