Naima
#2,017 for girls in 2025, 94 births
- Peak · girls
- 2006 · 299 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,757since 1969
Naima over time
Rank among girls' names. Naima has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,017 | 94 |
| 2024 | #2,178 | 87 |
| 2023 | #1,934 | 102 |
| 2022 | #2,156 | 88 |
| 2021 | #1,885 | 105 |
| 2020 | #1,728 | 116 |
| 2019 | #1,648 | 128 |
| 2018 | #1,520 | 143 |
| 2017 | #1,373 | 168 |
| 2016 | #1,496 | 152 |
| 2015 | #1,470 | 156 |
| 2014 | #1,275 | 188 |
| 2013 | #1,509 | 146 |
| 2012 | #1,351 | 173 |
| 2011 | #1,059 | 233 |
| 2010 | #1,197 | 202 |
| 2009 | #1,048 | 247 |
| 2008 | #945 | 287 |
| 2007 | #902 | 305 |
| 2006 | #890 | 299 |
| 2005 | #891 | 283 |
| 2004 | #3,127 | 49 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 |
| 2001 | #3,142 | 44 |
| 2000 | #2,854 | 50 |
| 1999 | #3,374 | 37 |
| 1998 | #3,573 | 33 |
| 1997 | #3,815 | 29 |
| 1996 | #3,569 | 31 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 |
| 1994 | #3,892 | 27 |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 |
| 1992 | #4,849 | 20 |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 17 |
| 1989 | #4,248 | 22 |
| 1988 | #3,690 | 25 |
| 1987 | #3,857 | 22 |
| 1986 | #3,890 | 21 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1984 | #3,233 | 26 |
| 1983 | #3,065 | 27 |
| 1982 | #2,532 | 37 |
| 1981 | #2,847 | 31 |
| 1980 | #2,699 | 34 |
| 1979 | #2,860 | 30 |
| 1978 | #2,092 | 45 |
| 1977 | #2,341 | 38 |
| 1976 | #1,968 | 45 |
| 1975 | #2,321 | 35 |
| 1974 | #2,683 | 27 |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 |
| 1972 | #3,404 | 18 |
| 1971 | #3,508 | 18 |
| 1970 | #4,038 | 14 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Naima! It came in at #5,057, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Naima is popular in 2006
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- District of Columbia#153 · 1 in 470
- Connecticut#443 · 1 in 2,292
- Massachusetts#476 · 1 in 2,584
- Maryland#514 · 1 in 2,515
- New York#614 · 1 in 3,447
Best ever in a state: #153 in District of Columbia, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| District of Columbia | #153 | 7 | 1 in 470 |
| Connecticut | #443 | 6 | 1 in 2,292 |
| Massachusetts | #476 | 11 | 1 in 2,584 |
| Maryland | #514 | 10 | 1 in 2,515 |
| New York | #614 | 28 | 1 in 3,447 |
| Minnesota | #633 | 7 | 1 in 3,838 |
| Florida | #639 | 24 | 1 in 3,713 |
| New Jersey | #672 | 10 | 1 in 4,071 |
| Arizona | #684 | 11 | 1 in 3,481 |
| Georgia | #706 | 14 | 1 in 3,845 |
| Virginia | #723 | 9 | 1 in 4,207 |
| Michigan | #756 | 10 | 1 in 4,720 |
| California | #870 | 41 | 1 in 5,726 |
| Texas | #892 | 30 | 1 in 5,539 |
| Indiana | #897 | 6 | 1 in 5,514 |
| Illinois | #901 | 12 | 1 in 5,679 |
| North Carolina | #946 | 8 | 1 in 5,887 |
| Washington | #998 | 5 | 1 in 6,126 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,313 | 5 | 1 in 11,067 |
| Ohio | #1,394 | 5 | 1 in 11,460 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Naima
- 161 spots since 2024 (#2,178 → #2,017)
- 289 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #2,017)
- 547 spots since 2015 (#1,470 → #2,017)
- Biggest jump: 2,236 spots in 2005 (#3,127 → #891)
- Biggest drop: 103 spots in 2009 (#945 → #1,048)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 2006 at #890 (299 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2005–2008
- Highest: 1 in 6,304 girls born in 2007 were named Naima (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 17,099 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #890 in 2006, was only 1 in 6,359 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 35.5% of all girls named Naima (1,689) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9 | #5,057 (1969) | #5,057 |
| 1970s | 288 | #1,968 (1976) | #2,870 |
| 1980s | 267 | #2,532 (1982) | #3,379 |
| 1990s | 264 | #3,374 (1999) | #4,131 |
| 2000s | 1,648 | #890 (2006) | #2,056 |
| 2010s | 1,689 | #1,059 (2011) | #1,390 |
| 2020s | 592 | #1,728 (2020) | #1,983 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Naima in 2006
Top girls' names in 2006
More about 2006
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1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 6,359 of them was named Naima, which outranked 95.6% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #887Alisa300
- #887Cayla300
- #887Kayli300
- #890Naima299
- #890Abigale299
- #892Abagail298
- #892Joselin298
- #892Mariyah298
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
- ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
- ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
- ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
- ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.