Girls' name · since 2021

Nezuko

120 babies named Nezuko in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5956
among girls today
120
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

120 babies have been named Nezuko since 2021, making it today's #5956 girls' name.

Nezuko has 120 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5956 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #5956 among girls today
  • 120 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 66% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Nezuko is currently the #5956 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 120 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#5956
among girls today
120
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

Nezuko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%66.3%
Nezuko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5956
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Nezuko was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

33 babies were named Nezuko in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Nezuko compares

120 27th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Nezuko's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nezuko Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 120 382 567,345
Peak-year births 33 48 19,840

Nezuko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nezuko splits its recorded history at 2023: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (17 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nezuko at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

120

Since 2021

5 years of records

Peak year

2023

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,956

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2021

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2025

Nezuko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
33
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
1520253035 20212022202320242025 17

Nezuko by decade

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

2020s was Nezuko's strongest decade.

120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Nezuko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 120 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Nezuko by state

Where Nezuko concentrates geographically, total births since 2021

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nezuko
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 9.2%
California share of Nezuko's total US births 9.2%

11 of 120 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nezuko?
120 babies have been named Nezuko since 2021. It currently ranks #5956 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 33 births.
When was Nezuko most popular?
Nezuko was most popular in the 2020s decade with 120 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Nezuko most popular?
The top states for the name Nezuko are California (11 births).
How long has the name Nezuko been used?
The SSA has tracked Nezuko since 2021 -- 5 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nezuko?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nezzie, Neziah, Neziyah. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nezuko's data

  • California records the most Nezukos (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 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, 2021–2025 (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. "Nezuko: #5956 Girls' Name - 120 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nezuko. 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 Nezuko 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.