boy's name
Nayeem
nah-YEEM
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 101
Nayeem is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nayeem Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 4 |
How Popular Is Nayeem?
In 2020, Nayeem was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Nayeem Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nayeem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nayeem Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nayeem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nayeem
- Pronunciation nah-YEEM
Sibling Names for Nayeem
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nayeem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nayeem
How popular is the name Nayeem?
In 2020, Nayeem was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Nayeem a girl's or a boy's name?
Nayeem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nayeem?
Nayeem has 2 syllables.
When was Nayeem most popular?
Nayeem peaked in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nayeem a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nayeem currently ranks #11,593 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.