Naiya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNIGH-uh / ˈnaɪəSanskrit; Arabic
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'gift'; Arabic: 'radiance'
Historical & Cultural Background
Naiya has roots in both Sanskrit and Arabic cultures. In Sanskrit, it is often associated with the concept of a gift or blessing. The Arabic interpretation relates to light and radiance, suggesting a positive and uplifting connotation. The name is relatively modern and has gained popularity in various cultures. Its usage may reflect a blend of cultural influences in contemporary naming practices.
Trend Summary
Naiya has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Naya
- Naiyah
International Variants
- Naiya (Hindi/India)
- Naya (Spanish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Naiya was first seen in the United States in 1981. Naiya has ranked as high as #1314 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in California, Florida, New York, Texas, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Naiya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Naiya (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 33 |
| 1999 | 50 |
| 2000 | 47 |
| 2001 | 63 |
| 2002 | 57 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 66 |
| 2005 | 77 |
| 2006 | 79 |
| 2007 | 76 |
| 2008 | 59 |
| 2009 | 62 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 64 |
| 2012 | 60 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 81 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 54 |
| 2017 | 41 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 29 |