How Many People Are Named Najae?
An estimated 650 people in the United States have the first name Najae. It is used for both genders, with 87.4% female. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Najae peaked in popularity in 1999 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Najae 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 Najae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
650
About 1 in 527,314 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
87.4% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
1999
53 births
Total Registered
661
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Najae
Najae is predominantly female (87.4%), though 83 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Najae as a male name
Ranked #13,425 in 2014
5 male births in 2014
Peak: 2002 (12 births)
Najae as a female name
Ranked #10,959 in 2022
9 female births in 2022
Peak: 1999 (48 births)
Najae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Najae span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 338 babies were registered. Najae has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Najae by Decade
How has Najae 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.
Najae by State
Birth registrations for Najae span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, California. The lowest are in California, Pennsylvania, New York. On average, about 42 Najaes were registered per state.
Najae + Last Name Combinations
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Najae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Najae?
We estimate approximately 650 people named Najae 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 527,314 Americans share this first name.
Is Najae a common name?
Najae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 661 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Najae most popular?
Najae reached peak popularity in 1999, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Najae is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Najae a female name?
Najae is predominantly female. 87.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Najae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Najae Smith, Najae Johnson, Najae 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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