girl's name
Nakyah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 291
Nakyah is a girl's name. In 2022 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 2007, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
Nakyah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 190 |
| 2010s | 83 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 5 |
How popular is Nakyah?
In 2022, Nakyah 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 Nakyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nakyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nakyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nakyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nakyah
How popular is the name Nakyah?
In 2022, Nakyah 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 Nakyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Nakyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nakyah most popular?
Nakyah peaked in 2007, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.