Nazia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,075
1980s	124	12	+2380%	#4,298
1990s	114	11	-8%	#5,122
2000s	78	8	-32%	#7,338
2010s	36	4	-54%	#11,990
2020s (to 2025)	60	10	+178%	#7,164

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#10,075

1980s

124

+2380%

#4,298

1990s

114

-8%

#5,122

2000s

-32%

#7,338

2010s

-54%

#11,990

2020s (to 2025)

+178%

#7,164

The story of Nazia

Nazia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,716 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 417 American babies have been named Nazia. Its peak came in 1986, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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

How old are people named Nazia?

The median living Nazia is about 29 years old; half are between 17 and 37. An estimated 400 people named Nazia 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.

Nazia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	12	#8,716
2024	16	#7,164
2023	11	#9,431
2022	10	#10,193
2021	5	#16,976
2020	6	#14,623
2019	5	#17,292
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	6	#15,681
2015	–	–
2014	6	#15,983
2013	–	–
2012	5	#18,775
2011	5	#18,771
2010	9	#11,990
2009	–	–
2008	8	#13,457
2007	5	#19,684
2006	8	#13,269
2005	12	#9,282
2004	5	#18,025
2003	8	#12,068
2002	15	#7,338
2001	7	#13,069
2000	10	#9,681
1995	9	#9,321
1990	15	#6,041
1985	11	#6,320
1980	5	#11,579
1975	5	#10,075
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Nazia?

The median living Nazia is about 29 years old. Half of all living Nazias are between 17 and 37 years old.

How many people named Nazia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Nazia are alive in the United States, based on 417 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Nazia in 2025?

Nazia ranked #8,716 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nazia?

417 babies have been named Nazia in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nazia most popular?

Nazia peaked in 1986, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Nazia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Nazia rising or falling?

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

Who are famous people named Nazia?

Well-known people named Nazia include Nazia Hassan (singer).

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Nazia popularity over time

The story of Nazia

How old are people named Nazia?

Nazia year by year

Famous people named Nazia

Frequently asked questions

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