Niyana
Every Niyana since 1996 — 411 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Niyana
Niyana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,915 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 411 American babies have been named Niyana. Its peak came in 2006, when 31 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 Niyana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Niyana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,915 |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,095 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,374 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,908 |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,109 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,869 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,970 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,437 |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,174 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,580 |
| 2015 | 7 | #14,101 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,396 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,466 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,378 |
| 2011 | 18 | #7,045 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,918 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,500 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,541 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,852 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,656 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,558 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,594 |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,087 |
| 2002 | 10 | #10,044 |
| 2001 | 13 | #8,068 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,995 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Niyana in 2025?
Niyana ranked #9,915 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Niyana?
411 babies have been named Niyana in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Niyana most popular?
Niyana peaked in 2006, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Niyana a boy or girl name?
Niyana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Niyana rising or falling?
Niyana has been roughly stable over the past decade.