How Many People Are Named Nefertiti?

869

people named Nefertiti are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 393,308 people in the US has this name

Based on 891 babies named Nefertiti in Social Security records from 1969 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#11,623

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#6,590

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Peak Year

1980

33 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Ancient Egyptian
Pronunciation: nef-ər-TEE-tee (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Egyptian Nfrt-jytj meaning "the beautiful one has come". Nefertiti was a powerful Egyptian queen of the New Kingdom, the principal wife of Akhenaton, the pharaoh that briefly imposed a monotheistic religion centered around the sun god Aton.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Nefertiti in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Nefertiti alive today is about 29 years old, and 56% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 17 and 43 in 2025.

Under 30 381
43.8%
30 to 59 488
56.2%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Nefertiti first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 1980, to 33 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Nefertiti has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,780, in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #9,287.

Girls
Rank in 2025#9,287
Best rank#2,780 (1980)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#4,813 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Nefertiti alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Nefertiti were born in New York than in any other state: about 111 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Nefertiti was given about 11.4 times as often in New York.

New York 111
California 10
Texas 6
Florida 5
Illinois 5

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