How Many People Are Named Naeemah?
An estimated 614 people in the United States have the first name Naeemah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Naeemah peaked in popularity in 1974 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Naeemah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Naeemah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
614
About 1 in 558,232 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1974
23 births
Total Registered
641
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Naeemah
Naeemah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 641 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Naeemah as a female name
Ranked #16,853 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1974 (23 births)
Naeemah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Naeemah span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 133 babies were registered. Naeemah has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Naeemah by Decade
How has Naeemah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Naeemah by State
Birth registrations for Naeemah span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, California. The lowest are in New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania. On average, about 16 Naeemahs were registered per state.
Naeemah + Last Name Combinations
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Naeemah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Naeemah?
We estimate approximately 614 people named Naeemah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 558,232 Americans share this first name.
Is Naeemah a common name?
Naeemah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 641 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Naeemah most popular?
Naeemah reached peak popularity in 1974, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Naeemah is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Naeemah a female name?
Naeemah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Naeemah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Naeemah Smith, Naeemah Johnson, Naeemah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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