Nevayah: 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	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	91	9	–	#6,265
2010s	233	23	+156%	#4,702
2020s (to 2025)	100	17	-28%	#6,107

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

–

1910s

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1920s

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1930s

–

1940s

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1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

#6,265

2010s

233

+156%

#4,702

2020s (to 2025)

100

-28%

#6,107

The story of Nevayah

Nevayah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,213 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2005, 424 American babies have been named Nevayah. Its peak came in 2010, when 31 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 Nevayah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Nevayah?

The median living Nevayah is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 15. An estimated 400 people named Nevayah 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.

Nevayah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,213
2024	15	#7,498
2023	20	#6,107
2022	17	#6,914
2021	17	#6,899
2020	18	#6,559
2019	21	#5,934
2018	19	#6,447
2017	21	#5,978
2016	25	#5,415
2015	22	#5,979
2014	26	#5,269
2013	22	#5,957
2012	24	#5,672
2011	22	#6,092
2010	31	#4,702
2009	21	#6,490
2008	22	#6,302
2007	22	#6,265
2006	14	#8,595
2005	12	#9,292
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Nevayah?

The median living Nevayah is about 11 years old. Half of all living Nevayahs are between 6 and 15 years old.

How many people named Nevayah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Nevayah are alive in the United States, based on 424 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Nevayah in 2025?

Nevayah ranked #8,213 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nevayah?

424 babies have been named Nevayah in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nevayah most popular?

Nevayah peaked in 2010, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Nevayah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Nevayah rising or falling?

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

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Nevayah popularity over time

The story of Nevayah

How old are people named Nevayah?

Nevayah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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