NameTides

Inaaya

Inaaya was the #3,389 girls' name in the US in 2025 (45 babies), and #834 in England & Wales and #1,265 in Canada.

Inaaya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Inaaya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Inaaya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,389 (45)#834 (43)——#1,265 (20)
2024#2,362 (77)#647 (60)#790 (3)—#835 (34)
2023#1,762 (116)#433 (94)#630 (4)#727 (4)#698 (40)
2022#1,350 (173)#297 (151)—#905 (3)#531 (54)
2021#1,416 (153)#283 (167)#558 (5)—#533 (55)
2020#1,362 (160)#224 (209)#636 (4)—#586 (49)
2019#1,383 (162)#227 (221)#560 (5)#871 (3)#541 (58)
2018#1,178 (204)#170 (317)#348 (10)—#503 (62)
2017#1,495 (148)#179 (303)#501 (6)—#627 (48)
2016#1,743 (119)#159 (349)#585 (5)#868 (3)#811 (34)
2015#2,169 (87)#169 (320)#379 (9)#896 (3)#778 (36)
2014#2,969 (57)#238 (207)#395 (9)—#825 (33)
2013#2,344 (78)#206 (248)#663 (4)#587 (6)#1,133 (22)
2012#3,464 (46)#222 (224)#335 (12)—#1,904 (11)
2011#3,550 (44)#280 (174)#810 (3)—#1,588 (14)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2018 at #1,178.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2005.

How common is it?

about 1 in 36,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,900uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 7,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Inaaya is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 42,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 27,000 to 1 in 64,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Inaaya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,168NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Inaaya (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#54223

Inaaya (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
InaayaCanadaGirls#1,26520
InaayaEngland & WalesGirls#83443
InaayaIrelandGirls—too few
InaayaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
InaayaScotlandGirls—too few
InaayaUSGirls#3,38945