Nakyah
girl nameNakyah entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #4834 in 2001, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
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rank today
#4834
peak (2001)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12234 |
| 2000s | #6765 |
| 2010s | #9441 |
| 2020s | #15306 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Nakyah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nakyah alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nakyah in 2025?
- Nakyah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nakyah most popular?
- Nakyah peaked in 2001, reaching #4834 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nakyah with classmates?
- Nakyah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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