Total births
194
Girls' name · since 1978
Nesreen
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 194 babies named Nesreen, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 194
- total births
- 1978–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Nesreen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 194 recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Nesreen recorded 194 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2018.
- 194 total births
- 1978–2018 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
194 girls have been named Nesreen since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 194
- total births
- 1978–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Nesreen was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
12 babies were named Nesreen in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Nesreen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nesreen's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nesreen at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Nesreen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2018
- Peak year (1992)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Nesreen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Nesreen's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Nesreen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
44 births
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 81 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nesreen? ▼
194 babies have been named Nesreen since 1978. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1992 with 12 births.
When was Nesreen most popular? ▼
Nesreen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Nesreen been used? ▼
Nesreen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 41 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Nesreen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nessa, Nesha, Nesa, Nesta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nesreen's data
- Nesreen's decade-level peak was the 1990s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Nesreen
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nesreen
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Nesha Girl
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Nesa Girl
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Nesta Girl
#9035 99 births
Nessie Girl
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Compare Nesreen side by side: Nesreen vs Nessa Nesreen vs Nesha Nesreen vs Nesa
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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, 1978–2018 (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. "Nesreen: Baby Name Since 1978 - 194 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nesreen. 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 Nesreen 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.