Najee*
#2,352 most common boys' name of all time · #5,679 across all names · 87% male / 13% female · used 1977–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#2,352
Rank overall
#5,679 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
46 of 146
All-time
3,172
Since 2016
295
Peak year
1993 #705
Best rank
#705 1993
Girls
Boys
peak 245/yr
Najee first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,470 |
| 2024 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,936 |
| 2023 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,669 |
| 2022 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,943 |
| 2021 | — | 37 | 37 | #3,210 |
| 2020 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,348 |
| 2019 | — | 33 | 33 | #3,462 |
| 2018 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,747 |
| 2017 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,545 |
| 2016 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,383 |
| 2015 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,633 |
| 2014 | — | 38 | 38 | #3,014 |
| 2013 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,127 |
| 2012 | 6 | 29 | 35 | #3,673 |
| 2011 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,054 |
| 2010 | 6 | 34 | 40 | #3,277 |
| 2009 | 6 | 35 | 41 | #3,250 |
| 2008 | — | 51 | 51 | #2,494 |
| 2007 | 8 | 52 | 60 | #2,458 |
| 2006 | — | 44 | 44 | #2,682 |
| 2005 | 8 | 49 | 57 | #2,384 |
| 2004 | 7 | 47 | 54 | #2,405 |
| 2003 | 17 | 65 | 82 | #1,838 |
| 2002 | 13 | 70 | 83 | #1,693 |
| 2001 | 11 | 83 | 94 | #1,479 |
| 2000 | 27 | 75 | 102 | #1,583 |
| 1999 | 22 | 115 | 137 | #1,148 |
| 1998 | 18 | 148 | 166 | #949 |
| 1997 | 37 | 108 | 145 | #1,150 |
| 1996 | 37 | 143 | 180 | #921 |
| 1995 | 37 | 142 | 179 | #934 |
| 1994 | 22 | 151 | 173 | #882 |
| 1993 | 28 | 217 | 245 | #705 |
| 1992 | 22 | 132 | 154 | #930 |
| 1991 | 26 | 149 | 175 | #861 |
| 1990 | 17 | 121 | 138 | #947 |
| 1989 | 17 | 112 | 129 | #966 |
| 1988 | 15 | 75 | 90 | #1,172 |
| 1987 | 10 | 50 | 60 | #1,464 |
| 1985 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,230 |
| 1984 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,447 |
| 1983 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,056 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,111 |
| 1980 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,439 |
| 1978 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,851 |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,799 |