Girls' name · since 1991
Nysha
Nysha has 365 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,384 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 365
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nysha currently ranks #10384 among girls' names in America, with 365 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Nysha recorded 365 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #10384 nationally today, ahead of 40% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #14,304 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,384 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 365 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nysha ranks #14,304 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,384 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 365 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,384 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 365
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nysha's 365 recorded births place it above 80.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nysha compares
365 49th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nysha's all-time total is 3% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nysha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 365 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nysha splits its recorded history at 2009: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nysha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Nysha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (125 births, 34% of the file).
2010s was Nysha's strongest decade.
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Nysha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
62 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 125 births (34% of all-time use).
Nysha by state
Where Nysha concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 24 | 6.6% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 11 | 3.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.4% |
24 of 365 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Nysha's data
- Nysha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (125 total births) through the 2020s (108) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Nyshas (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nysha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Nysha 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 August 2026.