Nasirah — girls' name
110 babies named Nasirah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
64% of everyone ever named Nasirah was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Nasirah in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Nasirah
The Social Security Administration has registered 110 babies named Nasirah between 2001 and 2020, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nasirah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Nasirah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 70 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nasirah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nasirah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Nasirah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 110 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Nasirah at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Nasirah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2001
- Peak year (2003)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
110 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 15 births in a single year.
Nasirah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 70 births that decade — 64% of Nasirah's all-time total
Nasirah decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Nasirah's strongest decade
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 64% of all-time use.
Nasirah by state
Where Nasirah concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 4.5% |
5 of 110 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 4.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.