Girls' name · since 1981

Nytasha

34 babies named Nytasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

34
total births
1981–1998
years on record
1980s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

34 girls have been named Nytasha since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nytasha has been recorded 34 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1998.

  • 34 total births
  • 1981–1998 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

34 girls have been named Nytasha since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1998.

34
total births
1981–1998
years on record
1980s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

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

1987
Single peak year

7 babies were named Nytasha in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Nytasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nytasha's full recorded timeline at 1988, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nytasha at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

34

Since 1981

18 years of records

Peak year

1987

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1981

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1998

Nytasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 198119861987198819971998 6

Nytasha by decade

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

1980s was Nytasha's strongest decade.

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

Nytasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 22 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 Nytasha?
34 babies have been named Nytasha since 1981. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1987 with 7 births.
When was Nytasha most popular?
Nytasha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Nytasha been used?
Nytasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 18 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Nytasha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nytia, Nytasia, Nyteria, Nytisha. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nytasha's data

  • Nytasha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1990s (12) -- 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, 1981–1998 (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. "Nytasha: Baby Name Since 1981 - 34 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nytasha. 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 Nytasha 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.