Nailea
Every Nailea since 1988 — 1,462 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nailea
Nailea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,606 in 2025 with 130 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 1,462 American babies have been named Nailea. Its peak came in 2025, when 130 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 Nailea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nailea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 130 | #1,606 |
| 2024 | 113 | #1,786 |
| 2023 | 81 | #2,282 |
| 2022 | 85 | #2,223 |
| 2021 | 69 | #2,551 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3,482 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,271 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,945 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,478 |
| 2016 | 28 | #4,948 |
| 2015 | 27 | #5,081 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,862 |
| 2013 | 40 | #3,831 |
| 2012 | 39 | #3,971 |
| 2011 | 43 | #3,644 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,373 |
| 2009 | 51 | #3,287 |
| 2008 | 53 | #3,204 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,771 |
| 2006 | 56 | #3,045 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,919 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,312 |
| 2003 | 62 | #2,600 |
| 2002 | 110 | #1,679 |
| 2001 | 60 | #2,558 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,967 |
| 1995 | 5 | #15,016 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,354 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nailea in 2025?
Nailea ranked #1,606 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 130 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Nailea?
1,462 babies have been named Nailea in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nailea most popular?
Nailea peaked in 2025, when 130 newborns received the name.
Is Nailea a boy or girl name?
Nailea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nailea rising or falling?
Nailea is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.