Nahia Girl

Popularity: #911 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationNAH-ee-uh / /ˈnɑː.i.ə/

Basque; Arabic

Meaning

pure (Basque); a form of 'Nahi' meaning 'to want' (Arabic)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Basque culture, Nahia is associated with purity and is often used in connection with nature. The Arabic variant connects to the desire or longing, reflecting a deep cultural appreciation for aspiration and intention.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Nahiaa
  • Nahiya

International Variants

  • Nahi (Arabic)
  • Nahia (Basque)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Nahia was first seen in the United States in 2006. Nahia has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Florida, New York, Texas, California, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Nahia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Nahia (2024)

StateBirthsShare
FL 10
48%
NY 6
29%
NJ 5
24%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20067
20095
20107
20118
20127
201314
201410
201521
201620
201722
201820
201922
202026
202151
202258
202346
202439