girls' name ★ peaked 2006

Niasia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Niasia
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
2006
70 babies
All-time total
884
#8,176 all-time among girls
First recorded
1977
in Social Security records

Niasia popularity over time

884 babies have been named Niasia since 1977, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2006Girls

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 – – – –
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1970s 5 1 – #10,726
1980s 52 5 +940% #6,051
1990s 267 27 +413% #3,282
2000s 418 42 +57% #2,595
2010s 123 12 -71% #4,277
2020s (to 2025) 19 3 -74% #13,083

The story of Niasia

Niasia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1977, 884 American babies have been named Niasia. Its peak came in 2006, when 70 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 Niasia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Niasia?

The median living Niasia is about 22 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 900 people named Niasia are alive in the United States today.

median 22 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Niasia year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 6 #14,797
2023 7 #13,083
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 6 #14,643
2019 8 #12,125
2018 – –
2017 9 #11,368
2016 7 #13,963
2015 10 #10,668
2014 14 #8,378
2013 11 #10,065
2012 10 #11,040
2011 19 #6,781
2010 35 #4,277
2009 27 #5,338
2008 33 #4,616
2007 47 #3,517
2006 70 #2,595
2005 49 #3,200
2004 36 #3,968
2003 42 #3,449
2002 29 #4,357
2001 47 #3,035
2000 38 #3,497
1995 26 #4,068
1990 28 #3,788
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Niasia?

The median living Niasia is about 22 years old. Half of all living Niasias are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Niasia are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Niasia are alive in the United States, based on 884 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Niasia in 2025?

Niasia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Niasia?

884 babies have been named Niasia in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Niasia most popular?

Niasia peaked in 2006, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Niasia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Niasia rising or falling?

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

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