Feminine dossier · first seen 1982

Niah

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2013

Peak era

2013

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1982Peak 20132024

Peak year

2013

Decline from peak

32.5%

2024

All-time

1,714

Niah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2013, when 77 girls were named Niah.

In 2024, only 52 girls were given the name.

Down 32.5% from its peak.

All told, about 1,714 Americans have been named Niah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1982.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2013

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