Naiara: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,691

among girls · ↑661 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Naiara · +24% vs 2024

How common

1 in 39,202

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

42 babies

All-time total

549

#11,192 all-time among girls

First recorded

2003

in Social Security records

Naiara popularity over time

549 babies have been named Naiara since 2003, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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
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2000s	115	12	–	#5,702
2010s	234	23	+103%	#3,904
2020s (to 2025)	200	33	+42%	#3,691

Where Naiara is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	43	0.03	outside top 500
2027	45	0.03	outside top 500
2028	46	0.03	outside top 500
2029	48	0.03	outside top 500
2030	49	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Naiara

Naiara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,691 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 549 American babies have been named Naiara. Its peak came in 2023, when 42 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 Naiara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naiara?

The median living Naiara is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Naiara 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.

Naiara year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	41	#3,691
2024	33	#4,352
2023	42	#3,694
2022	41	#3,751
2021	21	#5,888
2020	22	#5,607
2019	27	#4,998
2018	38	#3,904
2017	23	#5,622
2016	23	#5,743
2015	33	#4,371
2014	18	#6,912
2013	14	#8,443
2012	25	#5,514
2011	17	#7,335
2010	16	#7,785
2009	23	#6,036
2008	25	#5,702
2007	18	#7,315
2006	21	#6,287
2005	11	#9,933
2004	10	#10,462
2003	7	#13,409
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Naiara?

The median living Naiara is about 8 years old. Half of all living Naiaras are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Naiara are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Naiara are alive in the United States, based on 549 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naiara in 2025?

Naiara ranked #3,691 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naiara?

549 babies have been named Naiara in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naiara most popular?

Naiara peaked in 2023, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Naiara a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Naiara rising or falling?

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

Will Naiara become more popular?

Naiara is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 49 girls named Naiara in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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