Total births
199
Girls' name · since 1977
Nyeema
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 199 babies named Nyeema, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 199
- total births
- 1977–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Nyeema is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 199 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyeema has been recorded 199 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2023.
- 199 total births
- 1977–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
199 girls have been named Nyeema since 1977, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 199
- total births
- 1977–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Nyeema was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
20 babies were named Nyeema in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Nyeema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nyeema's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nyeema at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Nyeema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Nyeema by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nyeema's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Nyeema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nyeema? ▼
Nyeema has been given to 199 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 20 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Nyeema most popular? ▼
Nyeema was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Nyeema been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nyeema since 1977 -- 47 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Nyeema? ▼
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 Nyeema's data
- Nyeema's decade-level peak was the 2010s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Nyeema
Nearby Names Like Nyeema
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nyeema
Nyesha Girl
1,537 births
Nyema Girl
#9123 684 births
Nyelle Girl
#3870 579 births
Nyeisha Girl
450 births
Nyeli Girl
#3950 355 births
Compare Nyeema side by side: Nyeema vs Nyesha Nyeema vs Nyema Nyeema vs Nyelle
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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, 1977–2023 (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. "Nyeema: Baby Name Since 1977 - 199 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyeema. 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 Nyeema 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.