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Inaya

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Inaya: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2000–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2000 to 2025, ranging from #156 to #1995.200020052010201520202025#156#1995
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2000#1995
2001#1305
2002#1104
2003#1129
2004#912
2005#802
2006#678
2007#500
2008#423
2009#370
2010#328
2011#310
2012#306
2013#287
2014#339
2015#357
2016#364
2017#354
2018#321
2019#362
2020#307
2021#273
2022#225
2023#164
2024#156
2025#167

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 2000 to 2025.

In 2025: #167 among girls in England and Wales, #483 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 2000–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2000

    First recorded at #1995 among girls in England and Wales in 2000 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2000–2025

    Highest recorded position: #156 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 2000–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #167 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2000 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #156 in England and Wales in 2024.

Inaya's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#167295HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#156327HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#164310HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#225209HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#273174HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#307151HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#362120HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#321148HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#354133HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#364128HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#357132HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#339135HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#287165HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#306157HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#310158HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#328143HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#370116HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#423101HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#50077HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#67846HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#80235HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#91229HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#112920HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#110419HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#130515HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#19958HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#4837HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#37210HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#4458HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9053HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#8683HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#8963HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#7524HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#7474HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#6384HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Inaya is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Inaya, between 2000 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2024Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2024ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202420002025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2000–202526#156 in 2024
Republic of Ireland2013–20259#372 in 2024
Scotland20241#638 in 2024
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Inaya

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 2000–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2000 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #156 in England and Wales in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.