girl's name
Naiya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,186
Naiya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2014, when 81 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 110,522 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
Naiya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 173 |
| 2000s | 640 |
| 2010s | 599 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 202 |
How popular is Naiya?
In 2025, Naiya was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Naiya is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Naiya is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Naïya | Naïya is a rare spelling of Naiya, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 70 times, mostly in France. | 70 |
Names that peaked alongside Naiya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Naiya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Naiya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Naiya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Naiya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Naiya
How popular is the name Naiya?
In 2025, Naiya was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Naiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Naiya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Naiya most popular?
Naiya peaked in 2014, when 81 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Naiya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Naiya currently ranks #2,725 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.