Inaya
Inaya is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Care, concern, protection, or grace.
Origin and history
Inaya is an Arabic female name meaning care, protection, or solicitude. It has seen a steady rise in usage in the United States in recent years, becoming increasingly popular among parents seeking a modern yet traditional Arabic name.
Popularity in the United States
3,453 babies in the United States have been named Inaya since 1880. It ranks #3018 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #863.
States where it is most popular
- CA (19.1 %)
- NY (18.9 %)
- TX (14.4 %)
- IL (8.2 %)
- NJ (6.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 49 |
| 2000-2010 | 506 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,122 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,776 |
Famous people named Inaya
- Inaya Day: Singer, Songwriter
Fun facts
- Derived from the Arabic word 'Inayah', which conveys the concept of divine care or help.
- The name has gained significant momentum in the U.S. during the 2020s, reflecting a trend toward feminine names ending in 'a'.