How Many People Are Named Nairah?
An estimated 60 people in the United States have the first name Nairah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Nairah peaked in popularity in 2022 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nairah 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 Nairah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nairah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
60
About 1 in 5,712,572 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2022
11 births
Total Registered
61
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nairah
Nairah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 61 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nairah as a female name
Ranked #13,025 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (11 births)
Nairah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nairah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 25 babies were registered. While Nairah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Nairah by Decade
How has Nairah 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.
Nairah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nairah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nairah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nairah?
We estimate approximately 60 people named Nairah 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 5,712,572 Americans share this first name.
Is Nairah a common name?
Nairah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 61 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nairah most popular?
Nairah reached peak popularity in 2022, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nairah is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nairah a female name?
Nairah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nairah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nairah Smith, Nairah Johnson, Nairah 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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