Girl · #13,787 in 2026

Narya

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

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Current Rank

#13,787

Peak Rank

#10,129 (2007)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2005

First Year

2018

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#10129

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Narya

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Narya

Narya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2007: 11 births, good for #10,129 nationwide. About 52% of every Narya on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Narya last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 79 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Narya

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Narya

What does the name Narya mean?

How popular is Narya in 2026?

In 2026, Narya ranks #13,787 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Narya most popular?

Narya reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #10,129 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Narya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Narya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Narya include Adie, Evalin, Seri. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Narya

Narya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 79 births in the dataset. Narya's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #10,129. Use the chart and map above to compare Narya'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.