Naryah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,856

among girls · ↑2,943 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Naryah

How common

1 in 76,537

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2008

32 babies

All-time total

408

#13,370 all-time among girls

First recorded

2001

in Social Security records

Naryah popularity over time

408 babies have been named Naryah since 2001, 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	156	16	–	#4,730
2010s	164	16	+5%	#6,118
2020s (to 2025)	88	15	-11%	#5,856

Where Naryah 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	22	0.01	outside top 500
2027	22	0.01	outside top 500
2028	22	0.01	outside top 500
2029	23	0.01	outside top 500
2030	23	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Naryah

Naryah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,856 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 408 American babies have been named Naryah. Its peak came in 2008, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Naryah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naryah?

The median living Naryah is about 13 years old; half are between 6 and 17. An estimated 400 people named Naryah 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.

Naryah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	21	#5,856
2024	12	#8,799
2023	17	#6,850
2022	12	#8,895
2021	12	#8,842
2020	14	#7,843
2019	18	#6,623
2018	13	#8,472
2017	11	#9,761
2016	21	#6,131
2015	14	#8,314
2014	14	#8,371
2013	12	#9,450
2012	21	#6,277
2011	18	#7,041
2010	22	#6,118
2009	24	#5,844
2008	32	#4,730
2007	25	#5,649
2006	21	#6,289
2005	10	#10,691
2004	12	#9,106
2003	19	#6,241
2002	8	#11,868
2001	5	#17,165
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Naryah?

The median living Naryah is about 13 years old. Half of all living Naryahs are between 6 and 17 years old.

How many people named Naryah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Naryah are alive in the United States, based on 408 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naryah in 2025?

Naryah ranked #5,856 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naryah?

408 babies have been named Naryah in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naryah most popular?

Naryah peaked in 2008, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Naryah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Naryah rising or falling?

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

Will Naryah become more popular?

Naryah is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 23 girls named Naryah 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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