Nakaya Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Japanese

Gender Distribution:

0% Masculine / 100% Feminine

Meaning:

A Japanese name meaning 'inside the house' or 'within the valley'.

Meaning of the Name Nakaya

Nakaya is a Japanese name that is predominantly used as a surname. It is derived from the combination of the kanji characters 'naka', meaning 'middle' or 'inside', and 'ya', meaning 'house' or 'valley'. The name Nakaya can be interpreted to mean 'inside the house' or 'within the valley'. It is a name that is often associated with a sense of stability, harmony, and rootedness.

Popularity of the Name Nakaya

The popularity for the name Nakaya peaked in popularity in the year 2002 with 27 births, which ranked number 7,756 out of 28,287 unique names for that year. Nakaya had the most female births in 2002 with 27, which ranked number 4,498 out of 18,085 female names for that year.

Nationwide Popularity of Nakaya

  • 20 Year Trend of Nakaya: -81.48%

Popularity of Nakaya by State

We have no state ranking data available for the name Nakaya. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Nakaya in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Nakaya is a great pick!

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