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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Niesha

Niesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1096th with 165 babies. More babies were named Niesha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1991165 babies
Total since 1880
2,183babies recorded

Niesha popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#9,10113
2000#3,71435
1990#1,55299
1980#1,45484
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Niesha, counting every spelling?

Niesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Niesha?

About 2,100 people born in the US named Niesha are alive today, with a median age of 38; half are between 33 and 44. That makes Niesha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Niesha by state

How common Niesha was among girls born in each state in 1989–1993, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (2.9×), North Carolina (2.5×). In 34 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWI0.04Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIL0.08Michigan: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMI0.04New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesPA0.05New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNC0.14South Carolina: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesSC0.15District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOK0.06Louisiana: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesLA0.15Mississippi: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesMS0.17Alabama: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAL0.06Georgia: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesGA0.16Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Niesha, girls, 1989–1993. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Niesha

How popular is the name Niesha?

Niesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1096th with 165 babies. More babies were named Niesha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Niesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,183 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Niesha most popular?

In 1989–1993, Niesha was most common in Mississippi (0.17 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Louisiana.