Nariyah
Every Nariyah since 2002 — 2,127 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nariyah
Nariyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,608 in 2025 with 130 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2002, 2,127 American babies have been named Nariyah. Its peak came in 2010, when 146 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Nariyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nariyah 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 | #1,608 |
| 2024 | 115 | #1,765 |
| 2023 | 109 | #1,844 |
| 2022 | 95 | #2,044 |
| 2021 | 88 | #2,151 |
| 2020 | 98 | #1,955 |
| 2019 | 109 | #1,857 |
| 2018 | 103 | #1,935 |
| 2017 | 86 | #2,215 |
| 2016 | 99 | #2,012 |
| 2015 | 64 | #2,769 |
| 2014 | 90 | #2,134 |
| 2013 | 97 | #2,012 |
| 2012 | 112 | #1,818 |
| 2011 | 118 | #1,744 |
| 2010 | 146 | #1,535 |
| 2009 | 144 | #1,569 |
| 2008 | 86 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,981 |
| 2006 | 49 | #3,354 |
| 2005 | 45 | #3,397 |
| 2004 | 29 | #4,670 |
| 2003 | 48 | #3,111 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,214 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nariyah in 2025?
Nariyah ranked #1,608 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 Nariyah?
2,127 babies have been named Nariyah in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nariyah most popular?
Nariyah peaked in 2010, when 146 newborns received the name.
Is Nariyah a boy or girl name?
Nariyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nariyah rising or falling?
Nariyah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.