Girls' name · since 2001

Nasirah

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Nasirah, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

110
total births
2001–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

110 girls have been named Nasirah since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nasirah recorded 110 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2020.

  • 110 total births
  • 2001–2020 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

110 girls have been named Nasirah since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

110
total births
2001–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Nasirah was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

15 babies were named Nasirah in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Nasirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nasirah splits its recorded history at 2009: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nasirah at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

110

Since 2001

20 years of records

Peak year

2003

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2001

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2020

Nasirah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2003)
15
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 20012003200520072010201620182020 6

Nasirah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Nasirah's strongest decade.

70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Nasirah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Nasirah by state

Where Nasirah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nasirah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 4.5%
Pennsylvania share of Nasirah's total US births 4.5%

5 of 110 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nasirah?
110 babies have been named Nasirah since 2001. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2003 with 15 births.
When was Nasirah most popular?
Nasirah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Nasirah most popular?
The top states for the name Nasirah are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Nasirah been used?
Nasirah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 20 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Nasirah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nasya, Nastassia, Nashly, Nashla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nasirah's data

  • Nasirah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Nasirahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2001–2020 (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. "Nasirah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 110 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nasirah. 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 Nasirah 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 July 2026.