Nishat — girls' name

What the Data Says About Nishat

The Social Security Administration has registered 167 babies named Nishat between 1993 and 2016, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nishat currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nishat performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nishat shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 54 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nishat in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nishat in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 167 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.