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Xayah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #5,119 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #5,119 in 2023; #8,334 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Xayah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,334 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #5,119.
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Xayah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 girls in 2025. Peak: #5,119 in 2023 · most girls in one year: 26 (2023).
In 2025, 13 US girls were named Xayah, making it the 8,334th most common girls’ name of the year, down 757 places from #7,577 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 15 girls named Xayah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #5,119, reached in 2023. That year also had the most girls given the name: 26. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Xayah in 9 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2017 with 8 babies. In all, 157 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 113 babies named Xayah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 157 US girls were named Xayah; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 26. In 2025 that was about 1 in 123,636 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).