Girls' name · since 1979

Naysha

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 301 babies named Naysha, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,881 of 72,339
all-time among girls
301
born since 1979
2000s
peak decade

Naysha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 301 recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naysha has been recorded 301 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1979 to 2024.

  • #15,881 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 301 born since 1979
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naysha ranks #15,881 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 301 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,881 of 72,339
all-time among girls
301
born since 1979
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Naysha's 301 recorded births place it above 78.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Naysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Naysha's full recorded timeline at 2008, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Naysha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1998)
16
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
05101520 19791996200220072012201720222024 15

Naysha by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (102 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Naysha's strongest decade.

102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Naysha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 102 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Naysha by state

Where Naysha concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Naysha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 1.7%
#2 New York
5 1.7%
Florida share of Naysha's total US births 1.7%
Even split

5 of 301 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naysha?
Naysha has been given to 301 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,881 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 16 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Naysha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naysha ranks #15,881 of 72,339 girls' 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 Naysha most popular?
Naysha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Naysha most popular?
The top states for the name Naysha are Florida (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Naysha been used?
The SSA has tracked Naysha since 1979 -- 46 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Naysha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nayeli, Naya, Nayla, Nayely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Naysha's data

  • Naysha's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Nayshas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

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Nearby Names Like Naysha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Naysha: 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, 1979–2024 (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 Naysha 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.