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Najee

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Najee is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 28 births. Its best rank was 704th, in 1993.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
280.00% of boys
Peak year
1993217 births
Best rank
#704in 1993
Since 1977
3,155people given the name
Babies named Najee, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,738 boys have been named Najee in the United States since 1977, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 217 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 1990s alone account for 52%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 417 girls have also been given it, 13% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Najee
1970s15
1980s268
1990s1,426
2000s571
2010s296
2020s162

In 1993, its biggest year

Najee was the 704th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1993 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Tyler. See all of 1993.

Names that rose and fell with Najee

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.