Baby Name Popularity Profile

Inaya

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Inaya.

✦ Concern, care, solicitude 🌍 Arabic spiritual
National Rank (2025) #776
All-Time Peak Rank #738 Achieved 2023
Total U.S. Births 3,453 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1995 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 382 births in 2023
πŸ’‘ The Inaya Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Concern, care, solicitude
Language Origin Arabic
Origin Type single
Derived from Arabic 'ināyah (ΨΉΩ†Ψ§ΩŠΨ©) meaning 'concern, care, solicitude'.
Common Nicknames
Naya Ina
Alternative Spellings
Enaya
Pronunciation: ih-NAY-ah
Themes & Categories
spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Inaya

According to SSA data, Inaya achieved its highest historical rank of #738 in 2023. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2023 with 382 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 260.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 29 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Inaya across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +260.8% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 382 births in 2023
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 29 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 49
2000s: 506
2010s: 1,122
2020s: 1,776

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables In-a-y
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with I, a letter used by only 1.7% of SSA names.

πŸ› οΈ Sibling & Surname Cadence Tool

Enter a surname or sibling name to test how it pairs with Inaya.

πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Virginia
Top States Virginia, New Jersey, New York, California, Texas
States with Data 25
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Virginia #389 142 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #512 172 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #297 472 2025 +78.1% Growth
California #725 476 2022 +53.6% Growth
Texas #786 360 2023 +40.7% Growth
Illinois #640 204 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #570 58 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #846 46 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #929 87 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1124 68 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #585 54 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #625 37 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1123 23 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 6 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #897 67 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #959 91 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #1548 35 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #764 37 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #965 17 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee Unranked 14 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #840 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #571 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #846 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Sibling Name Suggestions

πŸ‘¦ Brother Suggestions
Ozias Dario Jasiel Yehuda Azaiah Matheo Asaiah Haziel Dakari Yadiel
πŸ‘§ Sister Suggestions
Kaeli Elina Azari Cielo Avani Elani Lilia Louisa Samira Davina

πŸ”— Names You Might Also Like

Based on statistical similarity and shared characteristics with Inaya:

Demographic & Volume Peers
Inara Irina Imara Irena Itzia Ivana Idalia Ilyana Ivyana Iana
More spiritual Names
Browse all spiritual names β†’ Browse Arabic names β†’

πŸ—‚οΈ Browse More Baby Names

Explore our name indexes and data tracks:

πŸ‘§ Top Girl Names β†’ 3-Syllable Names β†’ 5-Letter Names β†’ More Rising Star Names β†’ Arabic Origin Names β†’ spiritual Names β†’ Names Peaking in 2023 β†’ πŸ—ΊοΈ Regional State Data β†’