Total births
184
Boys' name · since 2001
Nisaiah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 184 babies named Nisaiah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 184
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
184 boys have been named Nisaiah since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nisaiah recorded 184 times among boys since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 184 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
184 boys have been named Nisaiah since 2001, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 184
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Nisaiah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
107 babies were named Nisaiah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Nisaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nisaiah splits its recorded history at 2007: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 107 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nisaiah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2025
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Nisaiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 107
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Nisaiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nisaiah's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Nisaiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
52 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
107 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 107 births (58% of all-time use).
Nisaiah by state
Where Nisaiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 13 | 7.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 9 | 4.9% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 8 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 7 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 6 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 6 | 3.3% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.7% |
Texas share of Nisaiah's total US births 7.1%
Even split
13 of 184 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nisaiah? ▼
184 babies have been named Nisaiah since 2001. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2025 with 107 births.
When was Nisaiah most popular? ▼
Nisaiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Nisaiah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nisaiah are Texas (13 births), New York (9 births), North Carolina (8 births).
How long has the name Nisaiah been used? ▼
Nisaiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Nisaiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nishant, Nishan, Nissim, Nishanth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nisaiah's data
- Texas records the most Nisaiahs (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Nisaiah
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Nissan Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Nisaiah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 184 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nisaiah. 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 Nisaiah 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 July 2026.