Nyari: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,495

among girls · ↑467 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

143

named Nyari · +42% vs 2024

How common

1 in 11,240

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

143 babies

All-time total

543

#11,273 all-time among girls

First recorded

2005

in Social Security records

Nyari popularity over time

543 babies have been named Nyari since 2005, 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	23	2	–	#14,724
2010s	132	13	+474%	#5,132
2020s (to 2025)	388	65	+390%	#1,495

Where Nyari 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	185	0.11	outside top 500
2027	229	0.14	outside top 500
2028	276	0.17	outside top 500
2029	322	0.20	outside top 500
2030	368	0.23	outside top 500

Where Nyari is most popular

Girls named Nyari per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.045 per 1,000. Strongest in Georgia, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Nyari born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Georgia	33	0.145	+219%
Illinois	24	0.105	+131%
Pennsylvania	20	0.085	+86%
North Carolina	17	0.075	+64%
South Carolina	5	0.056	+22%
Alabama	5	0.053	+17%
Ohio	11	0.046	≈ national
Florida	19	0.044	≈ national
Texas	26	0.032	-29%
New Jersey	5	0.028	-39%
Michigan	5	0.027	-40%
New York	7	0.018	-61%
California	7	0.008	-82%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Nyari

Nyari is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,495 in 2025 with 143 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2005, 543 American babies have been named Nyari. Its peak came in 2025, when 143 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Nyari?

The median living Nyari is about 2 years old; half are between 0 and 6. An estimated 500 people named Nyari 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.

Nyari year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	143	#1,495
2024	101	#1,962
2023	57	#2,965
2022	37	#4,021
2021	31	#4,482
2020	19	#6,264
2019	26	#5,132
2018	14	#8,048
2017	13	#8,663
2016	18	#6,844
2015	10	#10,678
2014	11	#9,995
2013	7	#14,231
2012	16	#7,710
2011	7	#14,449
2010	10	#11,044
2009	6	#16,732
2008	5	#19,698
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2006	7	#14,724
2005	5	#18,448
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Nyari?

The median living Nyari is about 2 years old. Half of all living Nyaris are between 0 and 6 years old.

How many people named Nyari are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Nyari are alive in the United States, based on 543 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Nyari in 2025?

Nyari ranked #1,495 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 143 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nyari?

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

When was the name Nyari most popular?

Nyari peaked in 2025, when 143 newborns received the name.

Is Nyari a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Nyari rising or falling?

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

Will Nyari become more popular?

Nyari is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 368 girls named Nyari 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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