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Worldwide Name Statistics

Nyah

Ranked #3487 - 1 in 1,503,194 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,322 bearers

World total

5,322

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3487

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,322
Worldwide
~5,322
rank #3487
Rarity
1 in 1,503,194
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,322 in US

About the name Nyah

There are an estimated 5,322 people named Nyah alive worldwide today. That ranks Nyah at #3487 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Nyah is held by approximately 5,322 people, ranking #3487 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 62,364 U.S. residents).

Historically Nyah is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Nyah appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Nyah popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Nyah, 1980 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1980: 17
  2. 1981: 7
  3. 1984: 6
  4. 1985: 6
  5. 1989: 8
  6. 1990: 11
  7. 1991: 9
  8. 1992: 8
  9. 1993: 15
  10. 1994: 16
  11. 1995: 17
  12. 1996: 29
  13. 1997: 29
  14. 1998: 59
  15. 1999: 55
  16. 2000: 290
  17. 2001: 552
  18. 2002: 416
  19. 2003: 304
  20. 2004: 223
  21. 2005: 197
  22. 2006: 196
  23. 2007: 239
  24. 2008: 240
  25. 2009: 216
  26. 2010: 217
  27. 2011: 150
  28. 2012: 191
  29. 2013: 201
  30. 2014: 193
  31. 2015: 172
  32. 2016: 145
  33. 2017: 162
  34. 2018: 133
  35. 2019: 124
  36. 2020: 105
  37. 2021: 122
  38. 2022: 120
  39. 2023: 98
  40. 2024: 87
  41. 2025: 80

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Nyah worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,322 people named Nyah alive worldwide today, ranking #3487 globally.

Is Nyah a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,503,194 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,322 bearers, which is 1 in 62,364 Americans.

Is Nyah a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Nyah is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Nyah come from?

Who are famous people named Nyah?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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