Feminine dossier · first seen 1993

Nakiyah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Nakiyah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2005

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1993Peak 20052024

Peak year

2005

Decline from peak

81.5%

2024

All-time

1,229

Nakiyah has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2005, when 81 girls were named Nakiyah.

In 2024, only 15 girls were given the name.

Down 81.5% from its peak.

All told, about 1,229 Americans have been named Nakiyah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1993.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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