Girl · #8,862 in 2026

Naava

Name: Popularity of the name Naava in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Naava, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,862

Peak Rank

#5,663 (2020)

Total Babies

273

5-Yr Trend

-29%

2000

First Year

2026

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#5663

Peak Rank

273

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Naava

Naava first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 21 Naavas were born — ranking #5,663 that year. As of 2026, Naava ranks #8,862 for baby girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 273 Naavas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Naava

Phonetically similar names — useful when Naava is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Naava

What does the name Naava mean?

Naava is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Naava in 2026?

In 2026, Naava ranks #8,862 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Naava most popular?

Naava reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #5,663 that year with 21 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Naava most popular?

Naava has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Naava.

Is Naava a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Naava is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Naava?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Naava include Zissel, Mio, Momina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Naava

Naava is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 273 births in the dataset. Naava's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #5,663. Use the chart and map above to compare Naava's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.