How Many People Are Named Nao?
people named Nao are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,946,421 people in the US has this name
Based on 118 babies named Nao in Social Security records from 1980 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
13 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Nao, 80.4% were girls and 19.6% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Nao alive today is about 23 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 30 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Nao first appears in the records in 1980 and was given most often in 2003, to 13 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1980 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Nao has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #8,400, in 1998. Among boys, its best rank was #10,461, in 2023.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #8,400 (1998) | #10,461 (2023) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #18,623 in the 2000s | #18,707 in the 2000s |
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