How Many People Are Named Najat?
An estimated 164 people in the United States have the first name Najat. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Najat peaked in popularity in 2018 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Najat 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 Najat paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
164
About 1 in 2,089,965 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2018
12 births
Total Registered
166
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Najat
Najat is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 166 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Najat as a female name
Ranked #14,695 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (12 births)
Najat: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Najat span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 78 babies were registered. Najat has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Najat by Decade
How has Najat 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.
Najat + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Najat as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Najat: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Najat?
We estimate approximately 164 people named Najat 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 2,089,965 Americans share this first name.
Is Najat a common name?
Najat is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 166 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Najat most popular?
Najat reached peak popularity in 2018, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Najat is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Najat a female name?
Najat is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Najat Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Najat Smith, Najat Johnson, Najat 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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