US rank #9328 Girls' name Peak 2024 84 births

Nyliyah — #9328 US girls' name

84 babies named Nyliyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s202010s402020s24
#9328
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 47% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Nyliyah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nyliyah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nyliyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Nyliyah between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nyliyah currently holds the #9328 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nyliyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nyliyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nyliyah 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 84 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.

Nyliyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

84

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2024

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,328

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nyliyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4681012 202420212020201720162015201320122010200920082004 7

Nyliyah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
40 births that decade — 48% of Nyliyah's all-time total
2000s202010s402020s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyliyah?
84 babies have been named Nyliyah since 2004. It currently ranks #9328 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
When was Nyliyah most popular?
Nyliyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Nyliyah been used?
Nyliyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nyliyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyla, Nylah, Nylani, Nylia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2004–2024 (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.