unisex name
Naé
nah-AY (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 935
Naé is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 51% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 100 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Naé Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 460 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 400 |
How Popular Is Naé?
In 2025, Naé was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Naé Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Nae | Nae is Naé without the acute accent, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #5,703. | 120 |
| Naë | Naë is a rare spelling of Naé, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 115 times, mostly in France. | 115 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Naé
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Naé Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Naé over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Naé
- French nah-AY
Sibling Names for Naé
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Naé — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Naé
Is Naé a girl's or a boy's name?
Naé is used for both girls and boys. About 51% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Naé?
Naé has 2 syllables.
When was Naé most popular?
Naé peaked in 2020, when 100 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Naé a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Naé currently ranks #1,854 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.