Nalayah
2 countries#3028 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nalayah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
669 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #3028 · peaked in 2025 with 54 births
Most common in: California, North Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2021–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2021 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nalayah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #9286 | — |
| 2007 | #9539 | ↓253 |
| 2008 | #10084 | ↓545 |
| 2009 | #5537 | ↑4547 |
| 2010 | #8701 | ↓3164 |
| 2011 | #5935 | ↑2766 |
| 2012 | #4121 | ↑1814 |
| 2013 | #5143 | ↓1022 |
| 2014 | #3226 | ↑1917 |
| 2015 | #4981 | ↓1755 |
| 2016 | #4423 | ↑558 |
| 2017 | #3479 | ↑944 |
| 2018 | #4357 | ↓878 |
| 2019 | #4546 | ↓189 |
| 2020 | #4005 | ↑541 |
| 2021 | #3614 | ↑391 |
| 2022 | #3123 | ↑491 |
| 2023 | #3274 | ↓151 |
| 2024 | #3277 | ↓3 |
| 2025 | #3028 | ↑249 |
Frequently asked questions about Nalayah
Is Nalayah a popular name?
Yes — Nalayah currently ranks #3028 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nalayah more common for boys or girls?
Nalayah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nalayah most popular?
Nalayah peaked in 2025 in United States, with 54 recorded births that year.
Is Nalayah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nalayah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #15432 in 2002 to #3028 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nalayah?
At least 672 babies have been recorded with the name Nalayah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nalayah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nalayah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Nalayah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Nalayah include Minnie, Myleigh, Oaklie, Rawan.
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