Masculine dossier · first seen 2001
Nyjah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2022
Peak births
73
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Nyjah
How many people are named Nyjah?
An estimated 840 living Americans are named Nyjah.
How rare is Nyjah?
Nyjah is very rare among babies today, with 43 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 41.1% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Nyjah?
The median age of a living American named Nyjah is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 12 years old.
Is Nyjah still popular?
Yes. Nyjah is holding steady, with 43 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Nyjah most common?
Nyjah has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.8× more often than the national baseline.
2001Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
41.1%
2025
43
All-time
847
Where it lives now
Nyjah is most concentrated in California — about 2.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Nyjah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.