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Nalayah

Girl

Meaning of Nalayah: Arabic: 'to attain or succeed'

Nalayah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2950th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2950

54 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

669

First recorded 2002 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

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: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 27 babies2016: 32 babies2017: 44 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 35 babies20202021: 42 babies2022: 52 babies2023: 49 babies2024: 48 babies2025: 54 babies
US babies named Nalayah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 54.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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