Naama: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,054
1980s	29	3	+480%	#7,208
1990s	39	4	+34%	#8,622
2000s	90	9	+131%	#7,901
2010s	95	10	+6%	#8,021
2020s (to 2025)	63	11	+11%	#6,747

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#10,054

1980s

+480%

#7,208

1990s

+34%

#8,622

2000s

+131%

#7,901

2010s

+6%

#8,021

2020s (to 2025)

+11%

#6,747

The story of Naama

Naama is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,747 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 321 American babies have been named Naama. Its peak came in 2025, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Naama stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naama?

The median living Naama is about 16 years old; half are between 7 and 25. An estimated 300 people named Naama are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Naama year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	17	#6,747
2024	8	#11,840
2023	14	#7,928
2022	10	#10,179
2021	7	#13,092
2020	7	#13,065
2019	14	#8,021
2018	9	#11,173
2017	10	#10,492
2016	6	#15,649
2015	8	#12,659
2014	10	#10,706
2013	6	#15,961
2012	14	#8,506
2011	10	#10,943
2010	8	#13,107
2009	10	#11,249
2008	10	#11,348
2007	7	#14,994
2006	15	#8,124
2005	11	#9,931
2004	13	#8,583
2003	–	–
2002	6	#14,859
2001	5	#17,129
2000	13	#7,901
1995	5	#15,008
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	5	#11,557
1975	5	#10,054
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Naama, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Naama?

The median living Naama is about 16 years old. Half of all living Naamas are between 7 and 25 years old.

How many people named Naama are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Naama are alive in the United States, based on 321 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naama in 2025?

Naama ranked #6,747 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naama?

321 babies have been named Naama in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naama most popular?

Naama peaked in 2025, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Naama a boy or girl name?

Naama is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Naama rising or falling?

Naama is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Naama popularity over time

The story of Naama

How old are people named Naama?

Naama year by year

Frequently asked questions

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