How Many People Are Named Nalu?

Complete statistics for the name Nalu in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Nalu
Very Rare
194
Estimated People
1 in 1,701,031
1 in X Americans
2024
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
161 (83%)
♀ Female
33 (17%)
83%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 9

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 5
Hawaii 26
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Nalu

How Many People Have the Name Nalu in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 194 people in the United States currently share the name Nalu. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,701,031 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Nalu a Common or Rare Name?

Nalu is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Nalu Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Nalu are covered in full on the Nalu name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Nalu Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Nalu in SSA data, approximately 83% are male and 17% are female. Nalu leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Nalu Most Popular?

The name Nalu reached peak popularity in 2024, with 14 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Nalu Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Nalu across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nalu?

Approximately 194 people in the United States share the name Nalu, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Nalu a rare name?

Nalu is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,701,031 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nalu mean?

The meaning and origin of Nalu is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Nalu more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 83% of people named Nalu are male and 17% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Nalu most popular?

The name Nalu reached its peak in 2024, with 14 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People194
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 1,701,031
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2024
Male %83%
Female %17%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.