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Inaya

Girl name

Meaningcare, concern · Arabic

US rank
#776
Syllables
3
Peak
#737 in 2023

350 babies were named Inaya in the US in 2025. It has climbed 364 places in five years.

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US births per million girls, 1995–2025

0120240199520002025

Most popular states (2025)

NY rank #295VA rank #376NJ rank #499CT rank #540MD rank #549

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

Did you know?

A few things about Inaya you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 4,591 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Inaya, 350 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Inaya would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryInaya first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #737.
  • Then vs nowInaya is 11× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 50,505 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 4,591.
  • TrendInaya has climbed 364 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #776. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
  • Where it's lovedInaya is most popular in New York, where it ranks #295, followed by Virginia (#376) and New Jersey (#499). It's in the top 1,000 in 18 states.
  • MeaningIn Arabic, Inaya means “care, concern”.

About the name Inaya

Inaya is a girl name meaning “care, concern”. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-aya”. US birth records list Inaya for girls from 1995 to 2025, in 30 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #737 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #776, with 350 babies.

Inaya for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1990s5.5180,505 girls
2000s2736,684 girls
2010s6415,533 girls
2020s1835,469 girls

Questions about the name Inaya

What does the name Inaya mean?

Inaya means “care, concern” in Arabic.

Is Inaya a boy or girl name?

Inaya is a girl name.

How popular is the name Inaya?

Inaya ranked #776 for US girls in 2025, given to 350 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#737).