How Many People Are Named Nia Long?

There are approximately 19 people named Nia Long living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 18,039,702 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Nia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Long. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

19

1 in 18,039,702 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Nia: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Nia. The peak year was 2000 with 1,033 births. The average person named Nia today is 21 years old.

Male
Female
0 207 413 620 826 1K 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Long Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Long, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
79.88%
Black
12.10%
Hispanic
2.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2.48%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.32%
Two or More Races
1.97%

How we calculated this

The first name "Nia" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Long" appears at a rate of 77.76 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 19 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Nia Long: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Nia Long?

We estimate approximately 19 people named Nia Long are alive in the United States today. The first name Nia is shared by 24,502 Americans, and the surname Long is shared by 261,191.

How rare is the name Nia Long?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 18,039,702 Americans. The first name Nia is uncommon and the surname Long is common.

Is Nia a male or female name?

Nia is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2000 and the average bearer today is 21 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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