Girl · #6,903 in 2026

Nazia

Nazia may refer to:Nazia and Zoheb, pioneers of the Pakistani pop music scene during the 1980s Nazia Khanum, British management consultant and researcher Nazia Hassan (1965–2000), Pakistani pop singer Nazia Sadiq, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Nazir, Pakistani cricketer Nazia Iqbal, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Mogra, English television journalist

Current Rank
#6,903
Peak Rank
#4,186 (1986)
Total Babies
405
5-Yr Trend
+131%
1975
First Year
2024
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#4186
Peak Rank
405
Total Count
40
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nazia

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

Nazia may refer to:Nazia and Zoheb, pioneers of the Pakistani pop music scene during the 1980s Nazia Khanum, British management consultant and researcher Nazia Hassan (1965–2000), Pakistani pop singer Nazia Sadiq, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Nazir, Pakistani cricketer Nazia Iqbal, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Mogra, English television journalist

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The Story of Nazia

Nazia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 19 Nazias were born — ranking #4,186 that year. As of 2026, Nazia ranks #6,903 for baby girls with 16 births, rising sharply (+131% over the past five years). In total, more than 405 Nazias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Nazia

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

  • Nausea
  • Nicea
  • Nazca
  • Msea
  • Mazia
  • Noisy
  • Nasa
  • Nosey
  • Nosie
  • Noisier
  • Nauseam
  • Newsy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nazia

What does the name Nazia mean?
Nazia may refer to:Nazia and Zoheb, pioneers of the Pakistani pop music scene during the 1980s Nazia Khanum, British management consultant and researcher Nazia Hassan (1965–2000), Pakistani pop singer Nazia Sadiq, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Nazir, Pakistani cricketer Nazia Iqbal, Pakistani Pashto singer Nazia Mogra, English television journalist
How popular is Nazia in 2026?
In 2026, Nazia ranks #6,903 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Nazia most popular?
Nazia reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #4,186 that year with 19 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Nazia most popular?
Nazia has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Nazia.
Is Nazia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Nazia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Nazia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nazia include Nary, Jerra, Elisse. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nazia

Nazia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 405 births in the dataset. Nazia's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #4,186. Use the chart and map above to compare Nazia'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.