Nahya
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #10,383 in 2022
5 babies were named Nahya in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2012–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Nahya you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Nahya, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Nahya would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryNahya first shows up in US birth records in 2012, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #10,383.
- New on the sceneNahya wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2012.
About the name Nahya
Nahya is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-hya”. US birth records list Nahya for girls from 2012 to 2025, in 8 of those 14 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #10,383 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 363,636 girls |
Other spellings of Nahya
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Nahya
What is the origin of the name Nahya?
Nahya has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Nahya a boy or girl name?
Nahya is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nahya?
Nahya ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#10,383).