Girls' name · since 2007
Nuriyah
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 163 babies named Nuriyah, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,897 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Nuriyah is the #9897 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 163 recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nuriyah has been recorded 163 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #9897 nationally and more common than 43% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #21,919 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,897 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 163 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nuriyah ranks #21,919 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,897 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 163 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,897 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nuriyah's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Nuriyah compares
163 33rd 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
Nuriyah's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nuriyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 163 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nuriyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nuriyah's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nuriyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Nuriyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (73 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Nuriyah's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Nuriyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nuriyah? ▼
Where does Nuriyah sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Nuriyah most popular? ▼
How long has the name Nuriyah been used? ▼
What names are similar to Nuriyah? ▼
What to do with Nuriyah's data
- Nuriyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2020s (72) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nuriyah
Nearby Names Like Nuriyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nuriyah
Compare Nuriyah side by side: Nuriyah vs Nuri Nuriyah vs Nura Nuriyah vs Nuria
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Nuriyah
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nuriyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Nuriyah 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.