Girls' name · since 2004
Nyliyah
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 84 babies named Nyliyah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,145 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
84 girls have been named Nyliyah since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nyliyah recorded 84 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #29,145 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 84 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyliyah ranks #29,145 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,145 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nyliyah's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nyliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nyliyah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nyliyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Nyliyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Nyliyah's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Nyliyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (48% of all-time use).
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- Nyliyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nyliyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2004–2024 (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 Nyliyah 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.