Nakirah vs Nakisha
Side-by-side comparison of Nakirah and Nakisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Nakirah | Nakisha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 27 | 2,459 |
| Peak Year | 1995 | 1978 |
| Peak Year Births | 10 | 203 |
| Peak Decade | 1990ss | 1970ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1991 | 1971 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Nakirah | Nakisha |
|---|---|---|
| 1970ss | — | 1,074 |
| 1980ss | — | 1,018 |
| 1990ss | 15 | 282 |
| 2000ss | 7 | 75 |
| 2010ss | 5 | 10 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1991–2016.