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Nyah
OriginSwahili; Welsh form of the Irish Niamh
Meaning"resolve; brilliance"
GenderGirl
US Rank#811
Top 1000
NB Rank#1704
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About Nyah
Variation of Nia
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,256 | 193 | 108 |
| 2015 | #1,378 | 172 | 96.4 |
| 2016 | #1,548 | 145 | 81.8 |
| 2017 | #1,413 | 162 | 93.8 |
| 2018 | #1,612 | 133 | 78.2 |
| 2019 | #1,695 | 124 | 73.9 |
| 2020 | #1,857 | 105 | 65 |
| 2021 | #1,706 | 122 | 74.4 |
| 2022 | #1,738 | 120 | 73.2 |
| 2023 | #2,013 | 98 | 61.1 |
| 2024 | #2,205 | 86 | 53.1 |
| 2025 | #2,293 | 80 | 49.8 |
World rankings
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