How Many People Are Named Nyha?

An estimated 31 people in the United States have the first name Nyha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Nyha peaked in popularity in 2001 with 12 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nyha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Nyha paired with any surname.

Key Insights

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

Estimated Living Americans

31

About 1 in 11,056,592 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

25

years old

Peak Year

2001

12 births

Total Registered

32

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Nyha

Nyha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 32 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 32 (100.0%)

Nyha as a female name

Ranked #15,260 in 2003

6 female births in 2003

Peak: 2001 (12 births)

Nyha: Popularity Over Time

0 2 5 7 10 12 2000

Nyha by Decade

How has Nyha 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 32 0 32

Nyha + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Nyha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Nyha: Questions and Answers

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

We estimate approximately 31 people named Nyha 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 11,056,592 Americans share this first name.

Is Nyha a common name?

Nyha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 32 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Nyha most popular?

Nyha reached peak popularity in 2001, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nyha is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Nyha was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Nyha a female name?

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

Why can Nyha have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Nyha peaked in 2001, and the average living bearer is about 25 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Nyha Smiths are there?

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