Niyah Name Popularity and Statistics

Niyah is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,001
First Year on Record1981

Niyah popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls49#3,211
2024Girls76#2,389
2023Girls72#2,466
2022Girls80#2,319
2021Girls84#2,212
2020Girls100#1,908
2019Girls117#1,755
2018Girls98#1,997
2017Girls100#1,976
2016Girls91#2,129
2015Girls107#1,894
2014Girls122#1,714
2013Girls108#1,866
2012Girls117#1,760
2011Girls114#1,780
2010Girls91#2,152
2009Girls98#2,076
2008Girls101#2,042
2007Girls106#1,940
2006Girls110#1,846
2005Girls117#1,690
2004Girls119#1,630
2003Girls136#1,446
2002Girls131#1,456

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2003 · Girls

136 recorded births and rank #1,446.

2001 · Girls

134 recorded births and rank #1,411.

2002 · Girls

131 recorded births and rank #1,456.

2014 · Girls

122 recorded births and rank #1,714.

Where Niyah ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #2,921 · 6 recorded births
CA
Rank #3,095 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Niyah