How Many People Are Named Naylah?
Complete statistics for the name Naylah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Naylah, a very rare female name, is held by just 630 people in the US, making up 1 in 524,190 Americans. The majority, 99%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 11All 634 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: 2016Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Naylah Through the Generations
Naylah emerged as a rising name in recent years, peaking in 2016 with 49 births. Today, the average age of those named Naylah is 11, indicating its popularity among younger parents. Of the 634 total births recorded since its inception, 629 individuals are under 30, while only five are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60. This stark age distribution underscores Naylah's status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Naylah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Naylah
How Many People Have the Name Naylah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 630 people in the United States currently share the name Naylah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 524,190 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Naylah a Common or Rare Name?
Naylah 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 Naylah Mean?
Naylah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Naylah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Naylah Most Popular?
The name Naylah reached peak popularity in 2016, with 49 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 Naylah?
Approximately 630 people named Naylah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 634. That works out to roughly 1 in 524,190 Americans.
Is Naylah a rare name?
Naylah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 524,190 Americans has this name.
What does the name Naylah mean?
Naylah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Naylah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Naylah are male and 100% are female.
When was Naylah most popular?
Naylah peaked in 2016 with 49 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.