US rank #14174 Girls' name Peak 2004 69 births

Nyjai — #14174 US girls' name

69 babies named Nyjai in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s512010s72020s6
#14174
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 20% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Nyjai was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nyjai in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nyjai

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Nyjai between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nyjai currently holds the #14174 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nyjai performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nyjai shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nyjai 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 69 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.

Nyjai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

69

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2004

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#14,174

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nyjai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
4681012 2024201120092007200620042003200120001997 5

Nyjai by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
51 births that decade — 74% of Nyjai's all-time total
1990s52000s512010s72020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyjai?
69 babies have been named Nyjai since 1997. It currently ranks #14174 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 11 births.
When was Nyjai most popular?
Nyjai was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Nyjai been used?
Nyjai has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nyjai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyjah, Nyja, Nyjae, Nyjia, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1997–2024 (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.