girl's name
Nakenya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 67
Nakenya is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1997, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
Nakenya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 15 |
How popular is Nakenya?
In 2008, Nakenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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.
Names that peaked alongside Nakenya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nakenya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nakenya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nakenya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nakenya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nakenya
How popular is the name Nakenya?
In 2008, Nakenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Nakenya a girl's or a boy's name?
Nakenya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nakenya most popular?
Nakenya peaked in 1997, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.