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Nyjah

Unisex

Meaning of Nyjah: American: invented name

Nyjah is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2640th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2640

48 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,476

First recorded 1991 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

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: 5 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 13 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 20 babies1998: 38 babies1999: 27 babies2000: 43 babies20002001: 40 babies2002: 30 babies2003: 43 babies2004: 29 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 48 babies2007: 38 babies2008: 36 babies2009: 44 babies2010: 33 babies20102011: 43 babies2012: 53 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 88 babies2015: 72 babies2016: 47 babies2017: 66 babies2018: 53 babies2019: 62 babies2020: 74 babies20202021: 79 babies2022: 84 babies2023: 61 babies2024: 55 babies2025: 48 babies
US babies named Nyjah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 88.

Gender split

57% boys · 43% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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