Naim

#1,688 for boys in 2025, 97 births

Peak · boys
1976 · 52 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,697
since 1973

Naim over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Naim has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #1,190, 1976boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,68897
2024#1,573110
2023#1,380135
2022#1,93880
2021#1,72194
2020#1,99671
2019#1,86880
2018#2,30058
2017#2,41753
2016#2,68945
2015#2,80942
2014#2,84741
2013#2,11363
2012#2,29256
2011#2,66345
2010#2,32455
2009#1,95972
2008#2,02869
2007#2,07166
2006#2,15060
2005#2,06160
2004#1,97461
2003#2,07754
2002#1,72367
2001#1,61773
2000#1,96852
1999#1,93250
1998#1,74158
1997#1,59963
1996#1,53365
1995#1,78249
1994#2,01241
1993#1,93342
1992#1,88443
1991#2,29531
1990#2,62825
1989#2,69023
1988#2,76520
1987#2,16927
1986#2,60120
1985#2,35722
1984#1,79631
1983#1,86429
1982#1,67735
1981#1,89929
1980#1,59337
1979#1,71133
1978#1,28649
1977#1,54636
1976#1,19052
1975#2,90213
1974#3,8378
1973#4,0547
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First appearance
1973

The first year at least five boys were named Naim! It came in at #4,054, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1973–1974, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.

Where Naim is popular in 1973

No state had 5 or more boys named Naim in 1973, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Naim
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 115 spots since 2024 (#1,573 → #1,688)
  • 308 spots since 2020 (#1,996 → #1,688)
  • 1,121 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #1,688)
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 1976 at #1,190 (52 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,671
  • Highest: 1 in 12,671 boys born in 2023 were named Naim (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,609 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,190 in 1976, was only 1 in 30,173 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 23.5% of all boys named Naim (634) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s198#1,190 (1976)#2,361
1980s273#1,593 (1980)#2,141
1990s467#1,533 (1996)#1,934
2000s634#1,617 (2001)#1,963
2010s538#1,868 (2019)#2,432
2020s587#1,380 (2023)#1,716

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Naim in 1973

boys
#4,054
7 births · 1 in 222,654 boys

Top boys' names in 1973

  1. #1Michael67,797
  2. #2Christopher48,313
  3. #3Jason46,683
  4. #4James42,836
  5. #5David41,082
  6. #6John39,165
  7. #7Robert38,698
  8. #8Brian35,686
  9. #9William28,018
  10. #10Matthew24,531
  11. #4,054Naim7
More about 1973

boys

1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 222,654 of them was named Naim, which outranked 31.0% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Naim
  1. #3,694Zebedee8
  2. #3,694Zebulun8
  3. #3,694Zenas8
  4. #4,054Naim7
  5. #4,054Aaran7
  6. #4,054Abron7
  7. #4,054Adair7
  8. #4,505Abdu6
  9. #4,505Abelino6
  10. #4,505Able6

Tied with 450 names at #4,054; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,348Vashon#3,152 → #804
  2. ↑ 1,405Jory#2,158 → #753
  3. ↑ 348Pernell#1,262 → #914
  4. ↑ 345Enoch#1,307 → #962
  5. ↑ 273Tarik#1,177 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
  2. ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
  3. ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
  4. ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973 →