Boys' name · since 2001

Nyzaiah

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 235 babies named Nyzaiah, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,663 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
235
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Nyzaiah is the #6663 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 235 recorded since 2001.

Social Security Administration records show Nyzaiah recorded 235 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #6663 nationally today, ahead of 52% of boys, 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 2001 to 2025.

  • #12,028 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,663 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 235 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyzaiah ranks #12,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,663 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 235 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#12,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,663 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
235
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%52.1%
Nyzaiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nyzaiah's 235 recorded births place it above 73.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.

How Nyzaiah compares

235 41st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Nyzaiah's all-time total is 36% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nyzaiah Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 235 369 358,536
Peak-year births 18 34 22,252

Nyzaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nyzaiah splits its recorded history at 2013: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nyzaiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
18
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
05101520 200120052008201120142017202020242025 13

Nyzaiah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (108 births, 46% of the file).

2010s was Nyzaiah's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Nyzaiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Nyzaiah by state

Where Nyzaiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Nyzaiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
5 2.1%
#2 New York
5 2.1%
Massachusetts share of Nyzaiah's total US births 2.1%
Even split

5 of 235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyzaiah?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 235 babies named Nyzaiah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,028 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,663 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 18 births.
Where does Nyzaiah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyzaiah ranks #12,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,663 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nyzaiah most popular?
Nyzaiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Nyzaiah most popular?
The top states for the name Nyzaiah are Massachusetts (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nyzaiah been used?
Nyzaiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Nyzaiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyzir, Nyzier, Nyziah, Nyzair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Nyzaiah's data

  • Nyzaiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Massachusetts records the most Nyzaiahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Nyzaiah

Nearby Names Like Nyzaiah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nyzaiah

Names with a similar popularity rank to Nyzaiah

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nyzaiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 Nyzaiah 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.