Girl nameCurrently #7,129 in the USSteady
Najah
2 syllablesPeak year: 20035 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Najah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Najah |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 30 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 35 |
| 1982 | 28 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 42 |
| 1992 | 47 |
| 1993 | 57 |
| 1994 | 62 |
| 1995 | 78 |
| 1996 | 76 |
| 1997 | 71 |
| 1998 | 100 |
| 1999 | 101 |
| 2000 | 67 |
| 2001 | 71 |
| 2002 | 55 |
| 2003 | 101 |
| 2004 | 81 |
| 2005 | 49 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 40 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 16 |
Najah through the decades
- Najah peaked in 2003, when 101 babies were named Najah in the US.
- The 1990s were Najah's strongest decade, averaging 68 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Najah has fallen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Najah currently ranks #7,129 in the US and is holding steady.