Nariyah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Nariyah is an Arabic name that means 'fire' or 'light.' It has evolved from forms like Nariya and has gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name conveys traits of warmth and brightness, and it does not have biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Nariyah"
Pronunciation
/nəˈriːə/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Nariyah is derived from the Arabic word 'nari,' which means 'fire' or 'to light up.' It conveys warmth and brightness.
Meaning
fire, light
Language Evolution
Nariya, Nariyah
Historical Usage
Nariyah is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Nariya, Nari, Nariy
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Nariyah is perceived positively, often associated with warmth, brightness, and creativity.
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✨ Nariyah Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 146 peak births in 2010
Geographic Spread
Popular across 21 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Nariyah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Nariyah"
"Nariyah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3000th of 35406 | 844 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2031st of 30306 | 1,151 |
Regional Popularity of "Nariyah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Nariyah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
42.73% 1958th/4582 |
58.19% 3005th/5164 |
31.51% 2304th/7313 |
51.80% 3866th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
58.96% 2349th/3984 |
50.39% 2261st/4487 |
25.20% 1719th/6822 |
45.22% 2838th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Nariyah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Nariyah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Nariyah" in the United States
The name Nariyah is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Nariyah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Nariyah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3000th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2031st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Nariyah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.