How Many People Are Named Nakayia?

An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Nakayia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Nakayia peaked in popularity in 2004 with 5 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nakayia 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 Nakayia paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Nakayia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

5

About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

22

years old

Peak Year

2004

5 births

Total Registered

5

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Nakayia

Nakayia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 5 (100.0%)

Nakayia as a female name

Ranked #17,978 in 2004

5 female births in 2004

Peak: 2004 (5 births)

Nakayia: Popularity Over Time

0 1 2 3 4 5

Nakayia by Decade

How has Nakayia 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 5 0 5

Nakayia + Last Name Combinations

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Nakayia: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Nakayia?

We estimate approximately 5 people named Nakayia 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.

Is Nakayia a common name?

Nakayia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Nakayia most popular?

Nakayia reached peak popularity in 2004, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nakayia is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Nakayia a female name?

Nakayia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Nakayia Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nakayia Smith, Nakayia Johnson, Nakayia 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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