Nahia
Every Nahia since 2006 — 430 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nahia
Nahia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,330 in 2025 with 47 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 430 American babies have been named Nahia. Its peak came in 2022, when 58 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 Nahia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nahia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3,330 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,873 |
| 2023 | 46 | #3,459 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2,915 |
| 2021 | 51 | #3,197 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,969 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,738 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,176 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,771 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,347 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,184 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,442 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,565 |
| 2011 | 8 | #13,018 |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,509 |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,330 |
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| 2006 | 7 | #14,653 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nahia in 2025?
Nahia ranked #3,330 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 47 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Nahia?
430 babies have been named Nahia in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nahia most popular?
Nahia peaked in 2022, when 58 newborns received the name.
Is Nahia a boy or girl name?
Nahia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nahia rising or falling?
Nahia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.