Girl nameCurrently #14,691 in the USSteady
Naijah
2 syllablesPeak year: 20036 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Naijah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Naijah |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Naijah through the decades
- Naijah peaked in 2003, when 20 babies were named Naijah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2024), use of Naijah has fallen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Naijah currently ranks #14,691 in the US and is holding steady.