Nalah
Nalah was the #4,460 girls' name in the US in 2025 (31 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.
Nalah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,460 (31) | #4,867 (4) | — |
| 2024 | #4,294 (33) | #4,844 (4) | — |
| 2023 | #3,047 (54) | #3,219 (7) | — |
| 2022 | #3,470 (45) | #3,534 (6) | — |
| 2021 | #2,784 (61) | #2,499 (10) | — |
| 2020 | #2,277 (78) | #3,899 (5) | — |
| 2019 | #2,729 (62) | #2,040 (13) | — |
| 2018 | #2,532 (69) | #3,985 (5) | — |
| 2017 | #2,779 (61) | #4,063 (5) | — |
| 2016 | #2,560 (69) | #4,096 (5) | #2,595 (7) |
| 2015 | #2,846 (61) | #5,730 (3) | #2,363 (8) |
| 2014 | #3,549 (44) | — | #2,905 (6) |
| 2013 | #2,626 (67) | — | — |
| 2012 | #3,040 (55) | — | — |
| 2011 | #3,999 (37) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #2,277.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1995.
How common is it?
about 1 in 53,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 53,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Nalah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 62,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 43,000 to 1 in 88,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nalah | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Nalah | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Nalah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Nalah | US | Girls | #4,460 | 31 |