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Inaya

Girl

Meaning of Inaya: Arabic: 'concern'

Inaya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 757th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 156th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#757

350 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#156

327 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,453

First recorded 1995 · peak 2023

Trend

rising

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 36 babies20002001: 34 babies2002: 42 babies2003: 36 babies2004: 43 babies2005: 39 babies2006: 51 babies2007: 74 babies2008: 74 babies2009: 77 babies2010: 82 babies20102011: 86 babies2012: 106 babies2013: 90 babies2014: 102 babies2015: 97 babies2016: 115 babies2017: 133 babies2018: 154 babies2019: 157 babies2020: 208 babies20202021: 191 babies2022: 274 babies2023: 382 babies2024: 371 babies2025: 350 babies
US babies named Inaya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 382.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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