Naim
#1,688 for boys in 2025, 97 births
- Peak · boys
- 1976 · 52 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,697since 1973
Naim over time
Rank among boys' names. Naim has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,688 | 97 |
| 2024 | #1,573 | 110 |
| 2023 | #1,380 | 135 |
| 2022 | #1,938 | 80 |
| 2021 | #1,721 | 94 |
| 2020 | #1,996 | 71 |
| 2019 | #1,868 | 80 |
| 2018 | #2,300 | 58 |
| 2017 | #2,417 | 53 |
| 2016 | #2,689 | 45 |
| 2015 | #2,809 | 42 |
| 2014 | #2,847 | 41 |
| 2013 | #2,113 | 63 |
| 2012 | #2,292 | 56 |
| 2011 | #2,663 | 45 |
| 2010 | #2,324 | 55 |
| 2009 | #1,959 | 72 |
| 2008 | #2,028 | 69 |
| 2007 | #2,071 | 66 |
| 2006 | #2,150 | 60 |
| 2005 | #2,061 | 60 |
| 2004 | #1,974 | 61 |
| 2003 | #2,077 | 54 |
| 2002 | #1,723 | 67 |
| 2001 | #1,617 | 73 |
| 2000 | #1,968 | 52 |
| 1999 | #1,932 | 50 |
| 1998 | #1,741 | 58 |
| 1997 | #1,599 | 63 |
| 1996 | #1,533 | 65 |
| 1995 | #1,782 | 49 |
| 1994 | #2,012 | 41 |
| 1993 | #1,933 | 42 |
| 1992 | #1,884 | 43 |
| 1991 | #2,295 | 31 |
| 1990 | #2,628 | 25 |
| 1989 | #2,690 | 23 |
| 1988 | #2,765 | 20 |
| 1987 | #2,169 | 27 |
| 1986 | #2,601 | 20 |
| 1985 | #2,357 | 22 |
| 1984 | #1,796 | 31 |
| 1983 | #1,864 | 29 |
| 1982 | #1,677 | 35 |
| 1981 | #1,899 | 29 |
| 1980 | #1,593 | 37 |
| 1979 | #1,711 | 33 |
| 1978 | #1,286 | 49 |
| 1977 | #1,546 | 36 |
| 1976 | #1,190 | 52 |
| 1975 | #2,902 | 13 |
| 1974 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #4,054 | 7 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Naim! It came in at #4,054, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1973–1974, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.
Where Naim is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arizona#844 · 1 in 5,454
- North Carolina#1,028 · 1 in 7,353
- Florida#1,126 · 1 in 8,685
- Pennsylvania#1,231 · 1 in 10,452
- Texas#1,250 · 1 in 10,941
Best ever in a state: #188 in Delaware, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Arizona | #844 | 6 | 1 in 5,454 |
| North Carolina | #1,028 | 7 | 1 in 7,353 |
| Florida | #1,126 | 11 | 1 in 8,685 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,231 | 5 | 1 in 10,452 |
| Texas | #1,250 | 16 | 1 in 10,941 |
| California | #1,299 | 14 | 1 in 12,534 |
| New York | #1,410 | 7 | 1 in 12,060 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Naim
- 115 spots since 2024 (#1,573 → #1,688)
- 308 spots since 2020 (#1,996 → #1,688)
- 1,121 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #1,688)
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1976 at #1,190 (52 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,671 boys born in 2023 were named Naim (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 17,609 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,190 in 1976, was only 1 in 30,173 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 23.5% of all boys named Naim (634) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 198 | #1,190 (1976) | #2,361 |
| 1980s | 273 | #1,593 (1980) | #2,141 |
| 1990s | 467 | #1,533 (1996) | #1,934 |
| 2000s | 634 | #1,617 (2001) | #1,963 |
| 2010s | 538 | #1,868 (2019) | #2,432 |
| 2020s | 587 | #1,380 (2023) | #1,716 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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