Name Legacy

Nyesha

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Nyesha was most popular in 1993, when 71 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,247 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,537 people named Nyesha.

Most popular in1993
Rank that year#3,247
Births that year71
Total since 18801,537
Given to100% girls

Nyesha over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Nyesha’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Nyesha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Nyesha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,537 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Nyesha

Where Nyesha is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org