Nayleen
Every Nayleen since 1999 — 303 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Nayleen
Nayleen is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,628 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 303 American babies have been named Nayleen. Its peak came in 2009, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Nayleen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Nayleen year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,628 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,386 |
| 2023 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2022 | 5 | #17,046 |
| 2021 | 7 | #13,115 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,798 |
| 2019 | 8 | #12,115 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,414 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,430 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,834 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,187 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,915 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,655 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,278 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,509 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,793 |
| 2009 | 29 | #5,051 |
| 2008 | 19 | #7,001 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,996 |
| 2006 | 8 | #13,267 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,945 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,517 |
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| 2002 | 10 | #10,033 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Nayleen in 2025?
Nayleen ranked #11,628 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Nayleen?
303 babies have been named Nayleen in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Nayleen most popular?
Nayleen peaked in 2009, when 29 newborns received the name.
Is Nayleen a boy or girl name?
Nayleen is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Nayleen rising or falling?
Nayleen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.