The nameNayah

Nayah is a recent girl's name, rising in France since the 2010s.

Meaning

It has no established meaning. It is close to Naya and Inayah.

Origin

A modern creation.

History

First given in France in the late 1990s, Nayah grew in the 2010s and peaked at the end of that decade, mostly in the Île-de-France region.

Popularity of the name Nayah

Nayah in France

756thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2019peak year (95 births)
1,025babies named Nayah in France since 1900
04895 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Nayah was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 495 births over the decade, 48% of all recorded babies named Nayah. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Nayah in France were born before 2018, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 63 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nayah mean?

It has no established meaning. It is close to Naya and Inayah.

What is the origin of the name Nayah?

A modern creation.

Is Nayah a girl's or a boy's name?

Nayah is a girl's name.