Feminine dossier · first seen 2000
Iyah
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2021
Peak births
22
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Iyah
How many people are named Iyah?
An estimated 220 living Americans are named Iyah.
How rare is Iyah?
Iyah is very rare among babies today, with 15 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 31.8% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Iyah?
The median age of a living American named Iyah is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 14 years old.
Is Iyah still popular?
Yes — Iyah is currently rising in popularity, with 15 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.5× higher than the previous decade.
2000Peak 20212025
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
31.8%
2025
15
All-time
222