The first name Nyah
A girl’s name.
1 syllable Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 33 girls were named Nyah, making it the 1,028th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2013, with 74 births (#554).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Nyah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Nyah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 80 girls born in the United States were named Nyah, the 2,293rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 547 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Nyah?
- In 2025, 33 girls born in England and Wales were named Nyah, ranking 1,028th. Its peak was 2013, with 74 births.
- Is Nyah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,465 US babies named Nyah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Nyah most popular?
- 2001 in the United States, when 547 babies were named Nyah, its highest rank at 504th.