How Many People Are Named Nahia?

Complete statistics for the name Nahia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nahia
Very Rare
Basque

Nahia is a very rare female name, with only 381 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 867,072 Americans. The majority of Nahias are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~381
Living in US
1 in 867,072
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
Basque
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
6
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 6 are known for their nurturing nature and ability to bring harmony to their surroundings.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,600
Worldwide Bearers
#62,988
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
6,161
🇱🇧 Lebanon
1,381
🇮🇶 Iraq
565
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
367
🇮🇱 Israel
202
🇸🇾 Syria
165
🇮🇳 India
118
🇺🇬 Uganda
101
🇮🇩 Indonesia
90
🇯🇴 Jordan
77

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
381 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 7
383
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 383 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nahia Through the Generations

Nahia has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2022 with 58 births. With an average age of 7, it's clear that Nahia is a name embraced by younger parents. Of the 383 Nahias born in the US, all but three are under 30, indicating its status as a genuinely contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 43
New York 41
Texas 15
California 11
New Jersey 11
Massachusetts 6
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Nahia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nahia's Basque roots

📄 About the Name Nahia

How Many People Have the Name Nahia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 381 people in the United States currently share the name Nahia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 867,072 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nahia a Common or Rare Name?

Nahia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nahia Mean?

Nahia means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Basque origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nahia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Nahia Most Popular?

The name Nahia reached peak popularity in 2022, with 58 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nahia?

Approximately 381 people named Nahia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 383. That works out to roughly 1 in 867,072 Americans.

Is Nahia a rare name?

Nahia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 867,072 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nahia mean?

Nahia means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Basque origins.

Is Nahia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nahia are male and 100% are female.

When was Nahia most popular?

Nahia peaked in 2022 with 58 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US381
All-Time Births383
1 in X1 in 867,072
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age7
Peak Year2022
World Rank#62,988
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.