Najma is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Najma is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,854 for girl births in the United States (and #10,170 across all names), given to 21 babies. Najma was first reported in SSA data in 1983 and peaked in 2016 (38 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | #5,854 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | #6,331 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | #4,957 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | #4,869 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | #4,576 |
| 2020 | 32 | 32 | #4,334 |
| 2019 | 28 | 28 | #4,864 |
| 2018 | 32 | 32 | #4,426 |
| 2017 | 29 | 29 | #4,779 |
| 2016 | 38 | 38 | #3,978 |
| 2015 | 33 | 33 | #4,372 |
| 2014 | 35 | 35 | #4,239 |
| 2013 | 26 | 26 | #5,261 |
| 2012 | 30 | 30 | #4,799 |
| 2011 | 30 | 30 | #4,779 |
| 2010 | 23 | 23 | #5,912 |
| 2009 | 31 | 31 | #4,774 |
| 2008 | 34 | 34 | #4,522 |
| 2007 | 36 | 36 | #4,271 |
| 2006 | 31 | 31 | #4,654 |
| 2005 | 32 | 32 | #4,339 |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | #6,141 |
| 2003 | 32 | 32 | #4,176 |
| 2002 | 26 | 26 | #4,720 |
| 2001 | 34 | 34 | #3,846 |
| 2000 | 31 | 31 | #4,048 |
| 1999 | 17 | 17 | #6,119 |
| 1998 | 21 | 21 | #5,076 |
| 1997 | 22 | — | #4,772 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | #8,630 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | #7,377 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #11,373 |
| 1993 | 6 | — | #12,911 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | #12,576 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #13,194 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | #10,214 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #11,410 |