Nyah Girl
How popular is Nyah?
#2,276 girl name in 2025
80 baby girls were named Nyah in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.
Nyah popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,276 for girls (▼ 98 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 80 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,372 in 2015, #1,849 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2001 (547 girls) |
| Highest rank | #504 in 2001 |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| 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 |
Nyah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nia family of names ranked #508 for girls in 2025 (#446 the year before), with 569 babies in all.
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 Nyah is most popular
Babies named Nyah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (75 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (32 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (57 girls)
Nyah by decade
Girl names about as popular as Nyah
Questions
- Is Nyah a boy or girl name?
- Nyah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nyah were girls.
- How popular is the name Nyah?
- 80 baby girls were named Nyah in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.
- When was Nyah most popular?
- Nyah peaked in 2001, when 547 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #504 in 2001.
- How many people are named Nyah?
- 5,465 babies have been named Nyah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,420 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Nyah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Nyah was most common in California, at 0.1 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.