Inaya
Every Inaya since 1995 — 3,453 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Inaya
Inaya is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #776 in 2025 with 350 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 3,453 American babies have been named Inaya. Its peak came in 2023, when 382 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Inaya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Inaya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 350 | #776 |
| 2024 | 371 | #760 |
| 2023 | 382 | #738 |
| 2022 | 274 | #972 |
| 2021 | 191 | #1,232 |
| 2020 | 208 | #1,141 |
| 2019 | 157 | #1,425 |
| 2018 | 154 | #1,435 |
| 2017 | 133 | #1,629 |
| 2016 | 115 | #1,804 |
| 2015 | 97 | #2,030 |
| 2014 | 102 | #1,961 |
| 2013 | 90 | #2,113 |
| 2012 | 106 | #1,890 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,201 |
| 2010 | 82 | #2,319 |
| 2009 | 77 | #2,472 |
| 2008 | 74 | #2,544 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,524 |
| 2006 | 51 | #3,237 |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,763 |
| 2004 | 43 | #3,458 |
| 2003 | 36 | #3,830 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,298 |
| 2001 | 34 | #3,817 |
| 2000 | 36 | #3,613 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,264 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Inaya in 2025?
Inaya ranked #776 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 350 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Inaya?
3,453 babies have been named Inaya in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Inaya most popular?
Inaya peaked in 2023, when 382 newborns received the name.
Is Inaya a boy or girl name?
Inaya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Inaya rising or falling?
Inaya is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.