Total births
1,632
Girls' name · since 1973
Naisha
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 1,632 babies named Naisha, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4598
- among girls today
- 1,632
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Naisha currently ranks #4598 among girls' names in America, with 1,632 babies recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Naisha recorded 1,632 times among girls since 1973, holding rank #4598 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- #4598 among girls today
- 1,632 born since 1973
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naisha is currently the #4598 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 1,632 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4598
- among girls today
- 1,632
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Naisha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4598
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Naisha was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
59 babies were named Naisha in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Naisha compares
1,632 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naisha's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naisha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,632 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 48 | 19,840 |
Naisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Naisha's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 59, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Naisha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#4,598
Active since
1973
Naisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Naisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Naisha's strongest decade.
485 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Naisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 102
1970s
102 births
- 1980s
1980s
240 births
- 1990s
1990s
237 births
- 2000s
2000s
349 births
- 2010s
2010s
485 births
- 2020s
2020s
219 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 485 births (30% of all-time use).
How Naisha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Naisha's total volume
Naisha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Naisha by state
Where Naisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 170 | 10.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 148 | 9.1% |
| #3 | California | | 131 | 8.0% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 73 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Texas | | 34 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 29 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.3% |
Florida share of Naisha's total US births 10.4%
Even split
170 of 1,632 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naisha? ▼
Naisha has been given to 1,632 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4598 as of the latest data. 59 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Naisha most popular? ▼
Naisha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 485 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Naisha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naisha are Florida (170 births), New York (148 births), California (131 births).
How long has the name Naisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Naisha since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nailah, Naima, Naila, Naia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Naisha's data
- Naisha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (485 total births) through the 2020s (219) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Naishas (170 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Naisha
Nearby Names Like Naisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naisha
Nailah Girl
#1805 4,848 births
Naima Girl
#2189 4,757 births
Naila Girl
#1462 3,235 births
Naia Girl
#1850 2,228 births
Naida Girl
1,714 births
Compare Naisha side by side: Naisha vs Nailah Naisha vs Naima Naisha vs Naila
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Naisha
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Naisha: #4598 Girls' Name - 1,632 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Naisha 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 June 2026.