Girls' name · since 2004
Nimsy
Nimsy has 24 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #43,746 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nimsy sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nimsy has been recorded 24 times among girls since 2004, 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 2004 to 2015.
- #43,746 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nimsy ranks #43,746 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,746 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nimsy's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nimsy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nimsy's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nimsy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2015
- Peak year (2004)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Nimsy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Nimsy's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Nimsy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Nimsy's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nimsy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~11 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, 2004–2015 (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 Nimsy 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.