Total births
42
Girls' name · since 2004
Nyarah
Nyarah has 42 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 42
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
42 girls have been named Nyarah since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Nyarah has 42 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- 42 total births
- 2004–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
42 girls have been named Nyarah since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 42
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Nyarah was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
7 babies were named Nyarah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Nyarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nyarah splits its recorded history at 2012: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nyarah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Nyarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Nyarah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nyarah's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Nyarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nyarah? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 42 babies named Nyarah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 7 births.
When was Nyarah most popular? ▼
Nyarah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Nyarah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nyarah since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nyarah? ▼
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 Nyarah's data
- Nyarah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Nyarah
Nearby Names Like Nyarah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nyarah
Nya Girl
#2058 6,006 births
Nyah Girl
#2192 5,460 births
Nyasia Girl
#4710 5,413 births
Nyasha Girl
645 births
Nyari Girl
#1964 543 births
Compare Nyarah side by side: Nyarah vs Nya Nyarah vs Nyah Nyarah 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, 2004–2025 (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. "Nyarah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 42 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyarah. 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 Nyarah 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.