Total births
111
Girls' name · since 1999
Nyajah
Nyajah has 111 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 111
- total births
- 1999–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
Nyajah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 111 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Nyajah recorded 111 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2012.
- 111 total births
- 1999–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 86% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
111 girls have been named Nyajah since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 111
- total births
- 1999–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
86% of everyone ever named Nyajah was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
13 babies were named Nyajah in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Nyajah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nyajah splits its recorded history at 2005: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nyajah at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Nyajah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2012
- Peak year (2005)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Nyajah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nyajah's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Nyajah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (86% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nyajah? ▼
111 babies have been named Nyajah since 1999. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2005 with 13 births.
When was Nyajah most popular? ▼
Nyajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Nyajah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nyajah since 1999 -- 14 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Nyajah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nya, Nyah, Nyasia, Nyasha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nyajah's data
- Nyajah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Nyajah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nyajah
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Nyasia Girl
#4710 5,413 births
Nyasha Girl
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Nyari Girl
#1964 543 births
Compare Nyajah side by side: Nyajah vs Nya Nyajah vs Nyah Nyajah vs Nyasia
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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, 1999–2012 (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. "Nyajah: Baby Name Since 1999 - 111 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyajah. 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 Nyajah 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.