Girls' name · since 1988
Naesha
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 87 babies named Naesha, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,727 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Naesha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naesha has been recorded 87 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2009.
- #28,727 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 87 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naesha ranks #28,727 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #28,727 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Naesha's 87 recorded births place it above 60.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Naesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Naesha's full recorded timeline at 1997, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Naesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2009
- Peak year (1993)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
87 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 10 births in a single year.
Naesha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (55 births, 63% of the file).
1990s was Naesha's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Naesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
55 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 55 births (63% of all-time use).
Naesha decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Naesha's data
- Naesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2000s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Naesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Naesha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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