Boys' name · since 1998

Nahsir

112 babies named Nahsir in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,681 of 45,481
all-time among boys
112
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

Nahsir is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 112 have been recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahsir has been recorded 112 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2023.

  • #16,681 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 112 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahsir ranks #16,681 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 112 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#16,681 of 45,481
all-time among boys
112
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nahsir's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Nahsir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nahsir splits its recorded history at 2008: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nahsir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
13
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 199820012004200620082010201320212023 9

Nahsir by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (67 births, 60% of the file).

2000s was Nahsir's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Nahsir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 67 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Nahsir by state

Where Nahsir concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nahsir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
6 5.4%
New Jersey share of Nahsir's total US births 5.4%

6 of 112 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nahsir?
Nahsir has been given to 112 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,681 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 13 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Nahsir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahsir ranks #16,681 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nahsir most popular?
Nahsir was most popular in the 2000s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Nahsir most popular?
The top states for the name Nahsir are New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Nahsir been used?
The SSA has tracked Nahsir since 1998 -- 26 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Nahsir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahum, Nahom, Nahshon, Naheem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Nahsir's data

  • Nahsir's decade-level peak was the 2000s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Nahsirs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nahsir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1998–2023 (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 Nahsir 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.