girl's name

Nayah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,806

France

#813

2025 births

Nayah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 2019, when 95 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 11,790 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1999.

Nayah over time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

495
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Nayah by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 140
2010s 495
2020s (to 2025) 385

How popular is Nayah?

In 2025, Nayah was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #813 that year. It is a rare choice.

Where Nayah is used

France #813 50 in 2025
Canada #4,055 5 in 2023
England & Wales #4,852 5 in 2025
United States #5,915 21 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Names that peaked alongside Nayah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nayah also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nayah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nayah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nayah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nayah

How popular is the name Nayah?

In 2025, Nayah was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #813 that year. It is a rare choice.

Is Nayah a girl's or a boy's name?

Nayah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nayah most popular?

Nayah peaked in 2019, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Nayah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nayah currently ranks #813 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.