Naija is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2019 and has grown less common since.
Naija is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #11,615 for girl births in the United States (and #19,532 across all names), given to 8 babies. Naija first appears in 1992 and peaked in 2019 (33 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | #11,615 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | #4,858 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | #6,848 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | #6,150 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | #5,692 |
| 2020 | 31 | 31 | #4,418 |
| 2019 | 33 | 33 | #4,316 |
| 2018 | 12 | 12 | #8,998 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #13,936 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | #18,335 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | #11,662 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | #14,185 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | #13,090 |
| 2011 | 9 | 9 | #11,878 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | #9,633 |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | #13,322 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #15,001 |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | #9,725 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | #7,058 |
| 2004 | 19 | 19 | #6,423 |
| 2003 | 14 | 14 | #7,875 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | #10,823 |
| 2001 | 16 | 16 | #6,871 |
| 2000 | 17 | 17 | #6,403 |
| 1999 | 20 | 20 | #5,367 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9 | #9,861 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #8,167 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #7,014 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #15,014 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #10,251 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | #12,835 |