girl's name

Nafeesa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 634

Nafeesa is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Nafeesa over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

173
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Nafeesa by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 123
2000s 173
2010s 113
2020s (to 2024) 22

How popular is Nafeesa?

In 2024, Nafeesa was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Nafeesa is used

England & Wales #4,565 5 in 2024
United States #17,400 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Nafeesa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nafeesa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nafeesa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nafeesa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nafeesa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nafeesa

How popular is the name Nafeesa?

In 2024, Nafeesa was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nafeesa a girl's or a boy's name?

Nafeesa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nafeesa most popular?

Nafeesa peaked in 1996, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.