Boys' name · since 2004

Nisiah

Nisiah has 17 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

17
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

Nisiah is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 2004.

Social Security Administration records show Nisiah recorded 17 times among boys since 2004, 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 2004 to 2025.

  • 17 total births
  • 2004–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Nisiah since 2004, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

17
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Nisiah was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nisiah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

Nisiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nisiah's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Nisiah at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

17

Since 2004

22 years of records

Peak year

2025

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2004

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2025

Nisiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2025)
11
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4681012 20042025 11

Nisiah by decade

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

2020s was Nisiah's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Nisiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nisiah?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 17 babies named Nisiah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 11 births.
When was Nisiah most popular?
Nisiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Nisiah been used?
The SSA has tracked Nisiah since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nisiah?
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.

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, 2004–2025 (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. "Nisiah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 17 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nisiah. 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 Nisiah 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.