Girl name
Nia
Nia is currently the #702 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 403 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #494 to #702. Looking at the full record since 1951, Nia hit its all-time high of #307 in 2000, when 1,033 girls were given the name. State by state, Massachusetts leads the way at #353.
Rankings
2025 rank
#702
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#307
in 2000 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
403
girls named Nia
Nia popularity, 1880–2025
Where Nia is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Massachusetts (#353), Washington (#430), New Jersey (#422)
Uniqueness score
45/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Nia in the most recent year of SSA data.
Similar names
Explore lists