Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Nayab

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

Nayab Singh Saini is an Indian politician serving as the chief minister of Haryana from 2024. Saini is one of the top leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party in Haryana. Saini was appointed as the chief minister of the state in March 2024, succeeding Manohar Lal Khattar, continuing in office for the remainder of the term in the fourteenth assembly.

Current Rank

#15,678

Peak Rank

#8,720 (1993)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1992

First Year

2018

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#8720

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nayab

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

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The Story of Nayab

Nayab first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 9 Nayabs were born — ranking #8,720 that year. As of 2026, Nayab ranks #15,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 70 Nayabs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Nayab

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

Niobe
Nia
Nub
Naya
Nyah
Neap
Niah
Naia
Nyaa
Myob
Nib
Neb

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nayab

What does the name Nayab mean?

How popular is Nayab in 2026?

In 2026, Nayab ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Nayab most popular?

Nayab reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #8,720 that year with 9 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Nayab a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nayab?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nayab include Ofa, Yvon, Mychele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nayab

Nayab is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 70 births in the dataset. Nayab's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #8,720. Use the chart and map above to compare Nayab'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.