Feminine dossier · first seen 1974
Naya
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2021
Peak births
446
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1974Peak 20212025
Quick answers about Naya
How many people are named Naya?
An estimated 6,503 living Americans are named Naya.
How rare is Naya?
Naya is uncommon among babies today, with 336 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 24.7% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Naya?
The median age of a living American named Naya is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 19 years old.
Is Naya still popular?
Yes — Naya is currently rising in popularity, with 336 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.8× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Naya most common?
Naya has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appeared 2.2× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
24.7%
2025
336
All-time
6,563
Diaspora map
Naya spread fast — broke out in Arizona and California (2014) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arizona and California, 2014 · over-represented in 6 states over 8 years