Boy · #10,994 in 2026

Nahjee

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

Current Rank

#10,994

Peak Rank

#5,288 (1997)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1991

First Year

2009

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#5288

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nahjee

The earliest SSA record of Nahjee as a baby boy name dates back to 1991, when 5 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Nahjee — #5,288 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Nahjee on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Nahjee last appeared in the published SSA data in 2009, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 38 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Nahjee

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nahjee

What does the name Nahjee mean?

Nahjee is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nahjee in 2026?

In 2026, Nahjee ranks #10,994 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Nahjee most popular?

Nahjee reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #5,288 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Nahjee a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nahjee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nahjee include Dondrell, Datron, Dontra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nahjee

Nahjee is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 38 births in the dataset. Nahjee's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #5,288. Use the chart and map above to compare Nahjee'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.