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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Nitya

Nitya was the 3505th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 2895th with 57 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 776 places. More babies were named Nitya in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,505 girls, up 1,626 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
44girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200557 babies
Total since 1880
1,146babies recorded

Nitya popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 10 since 2009.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#3,50544
2020#5,13125
2010#4,16136
2000#6,15318
1990#14,5395
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How popular is Nitya, counting every spelling?

Nitya has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Nitya?

44 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nitya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nitya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 191 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nitya.

Chance of another Nitya in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Jerseyunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Nitya?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Nitya are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 8 and 21. That makes Nitya mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Nitya by state

How common Nitya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.08Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Nitya, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Nitya

How popular is the name Nitya?

Nitya was the 3505th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 2895th with 57 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 776 places. More babies were named Nitya in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Nitya a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nitya in the US.

Where is Nitya most popular?

In 2021–2025, Nitya was most common in New Jersey (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.