Naysa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,188

among girls · ↑3,615 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Naysa

How common

1 in 64,291

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2005

33 babies

All-time total

561

#11,037 all-time among girls

First recorded

1994

in Social Security records

Naysa popularity over time

561 babies have been named Naysa since 1994, 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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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	15	2	–	#9,081
2000s	194	19	+1193%	#4,243
2010s	243	24	+25%	#4,573
2020s (to 2025)	109	18	-25%	#4,647

Where Naysa 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	24	0.02	outside top 500
2027	24	0.01	outside top 500
2028	24	0.01	outside top 500
2029	23	0.01	outside top 500
2030	23	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Naysa

Naysa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,188 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 561 American babies have been named Naysa. Its peak came in 2005, when 33 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 Naysa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naysa?

The median living Naysa is about 13 years old; half are between 7 and 19. An estimated 600 people named Naysa 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.

Naysa year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	25	#5,188
2024	12	#8,803
2023	11	#9,430
2022	30	#4,647
2021	15	#7,541
2020	16	#7,129
2019	19	#6,354
2018	25	#5,283
2017	25	#5,295
2016	30	#4,705
2015	22	#5,978
2014	23	#5,749
2013	25	#5,440
2012	32	#4,573
2011	25	#5,495
2010	17	#7,425
2009	21	#6,488
2008	18	#7,318
2007	20	#6,745
2006	32	#4,548
2005	33	#4,243
2004	25	#5,170
2003	22	#5,550
2002	9	#10,836
2001	8	#11,743
2000	6	#14,483
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Naysa?

The median living Naysa is about 13 years old. Half of all living Naysas are between 7 and 19 years old.

How many people named Naysa are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Naysa are alive in the United States, based on 561 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naysa in 2025?

Naysa ranked #5,188 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naysa?

561 babies have been named Naysa in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naysa most popular?

Naysa peaked in 2005, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Naysa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Naysa rising or falling?

Naysa is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Naysa become more popular?

Naysa is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 23 girls named Naysa 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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