Naia Girl
How popular is Naia?
#1,581 girl name in 2025
133 baby girls were named Naia in the US in 2025, making it the 1581st most popular girl name.
Naia popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,581 for girls (▲ 259 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 133 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+41% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,080 in 2015, #1,704 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (143 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,506 in 2023 |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Naia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Naya family of names ranked #567 for girls in 2025 (#633 the year before), with 502 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Naya | 336 | 67% |
| Naia | 133 | 26% |
| Nayah | 21 | 4% |
| Naiah | 12 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Naia is most popular
Babies named Naia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Hawaii: 2.7 per 1,000 (31 girls)
- California: 0.2 per 1,000 (143 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (61 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)
- Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (19 girls)
Naia by decade
Girl names about as popular as Naia
Questions
- Is Naia a boy or girl name?
- Naia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Naia were girls.
- How popular is the name Naia?
- 133 baby girls were named Naia in the US in 2025, making it the 1581st most popular girl name.
- When was Naia most popular?
- Naia peaked in 2023, when 143 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,506 in 2023.
- How many people are named Naia?
- 2,228 babies have been named Naia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,215 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Naia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Naia was most common in Hawaii, at 2.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.