Nayanah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Nayanah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 5 babies have been named Nayanah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nayanah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,874 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,874
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Irish Gaelic origin
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Old High German origin
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Persian origin
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About the Name Nayanah
Nayanah is a girl name .
Nayanah is currently ranked #42,874 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nayanah include Nay, Naya, Nayay, Nayaie, Nah, Nahy, Nahie, Naie, and Naykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nayanah include Naya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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