Boys' name · since 2004
Nayshaun
41 babies named Nayshaun in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,588 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 41
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
41 boys have been named Nayshaun since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nayshaun recorded 41 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 2004 to 2011.
- #23,588 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 41 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nayshaun ranks #23,588 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #23,588 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 41
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nayshaun's 41 recorded births place it above 48.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nayshaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nayshaun's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nayshaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2011
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Nayshaun by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 85% of the file).
2000s was Nayshaun's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Nayshaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (85% of all-time use).
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- Nayshaun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nayshaun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
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, 2004–2011 (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 Nayshaun 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.