Niah
girl name#5238 in 2025Niah entered the US charts in 1982, peaked at #2364 in 2013, ranks #5238 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1982–2025
#5238
rank today
#2364
peak (2013)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #10148 |
| 1990s | #6682 |
| 2000s | #2826 |
| 2010s | #2698 |
| 2020s | #3461 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Niah has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Niah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Niah alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Niah in 2025?
- Niah ranks #5238 among US girl names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Niah most popular?
- Niah peaked in 2013, reaching #2364 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Niah with classmates?
- Niah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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