How Many People Are Named Naimah?

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

Naimah
Very Rare
Arabic

Naimah means 'the most beautiful' in Arabic, making it a name of grace and elegance. With only 1,614 people named Naimah living in the US today, you're one in 204,506 Americans who bears this rare title. The majority, 64%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~1,614
Living in US
1 in 204,506
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Most beautiful
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Graceful Elegant Compassionate Inspiring
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

29,110
Worldwide Bearers
#28,544
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
15,393
🇵🇰 Pakistan
5,108
🇲🇾 Malaysia
3,759
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,194
🇺🇸 United States
691
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
642
🇳🇬 Nigeria
409
🇪🇬 Egypt
325
🇹🇭 Thailand
125
🇧🇳 Brunei
118

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,614 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
1,044
Would be under 30 (64%)
597
Would be 30–60 (36%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,641 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: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
98

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

📜 Naimah Through the Generations

Naimah saw its peak popularity in 2011 with 77 births, but since then, its usage has been on a steady decline. Today, the average age of someone named Naimah is 25, with 1,044 individuals under 30 and 597 between 30 and 60 years old. This distribution highlights how Naimah is predominantly a name of the younger generation, reflecting its status as a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 166
New Jersey 114
Pennsylvania 101
California 68
Florida 45
Georgia 28
Illinois 23
Texas 19
DC 6
Maryland 5

✨ Similar Names to Naimah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Naimah's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Naimah

How Many People Have the Name Naimah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,614 people in the United States currently share the name Naimah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 204,506 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Naimah a Common or Rare Name?

Naimah 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 Naimah Mean?

Naimah means "most beautiful" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Naimah Most Popular?

The name Naimah reached peak popularity in 2011, with 77 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Naimah?

Approximately 1,614 people named Naimah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,641. That works out to roughly 1 in 204,506 Americans.

Is Naimah a rare name?

Naimah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 204,506 Americans has this name.

What does the name Naimah mean?

Naimah means "most beautiful" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Naimah more male or female?

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

When was Naimah most popular?

Naimah peaked in 2011 with 77 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US1,614
All-Time Births1,641
1 in X1 in 204,506
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year2011
World Rank#28,544
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.