Niamiah
The Story of Niamiah
As a girl name
Niamiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2007, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 7 Niamiahs were born — ranking #13,446 that year. As of 2026, Niamiah ranks #14,326 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Niamiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Niamiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2012, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 5 Niamiahs were born — ranking #12,271 that year. As of 2026, Niamiah ranks #12,271 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Niamiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Niamiah
Niamiah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Niamiah's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #13,446. Use the chart and map above to compare Niamiah'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 .
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