How Many People Are Named Nakaiyah?
An estimated 28 people in the United States have the first name Nakaiyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Nakaiyah peaked in popularity in 2004 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nakaiyah 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 Nakaiyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nakaiyah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
28
About 1 in 12,241,226 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2004
10 births
Total Registered
28
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nakaiyah
Nakaiyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 28 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nakaiyah as a female name
Ranked #14,662 in 2006
7 female births in 2006
Peak: 2004 (10 births)
Nakaiyah: Popularity Over Time
Nakaiyah by Decade
How has Nakaiyah 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
Nakaiyah + Last Name Combinations
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Nakaiyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nakaiyah?
We estimate approximately 28 people named Nakaiyah 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 12,241,226 Americans share this first name.
Is Nakaiyah a common name?
Nakaiyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 45.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 28 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nakaiyah most popular?
Nakaiyah reached peak popularity in 2004, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nakaiyah is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nakaiyah a female name?
Nakaiyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nakaiyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nakaiyah Smith, Nakaiyah Johnson, Nakaiyah 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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