Girls' name · since 1976

Nyeasha

21 babies named Nyeasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

21
total births
1976–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

21 girls have been named Nyeasha since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nyeasha recorded 21 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1994.

  • 21 total births
  • 1976–1994 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

21 girls have been named Nyeasha since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

21
total births
1976–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Nyeasha was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

6 babies were named Nyeasha in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Nyeasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nyeasha's full recorded timeline at 1987, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nyeasha at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

21

Since 1976

19 years of records

Peak year

1981

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1976

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1994

Nyeasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1981)
6
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4.555.566.5 1976198119871994 5

Nyeasha by decade

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

1980s was Nyeasha's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Nyeasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyeasha?
Nyeasha has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 6 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Nyeasha most popular?
Nyeasha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Nyeasha been used?
Nyeasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 19 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Nyeasha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyesha, Nyema, Nyelle, Nyeisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nyeasha's data

  • Nyeasha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 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, 1976–1994 (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. "Nyeasha: Baby Name Since 1976 - 21 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyeasha. 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 Nyeasha 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.