girl's name
Nafissatou
- Gender Girl
- Letters 10
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 340
Nafissatou is a girl's name. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1980.
Nafissatou over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 115 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 100 |
How popular is Nafissatou?
In 2025, Nafissatou was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Nafissatou is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Nafissatou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nafissatou also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nafissatou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nafissatou
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nafissatou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nafissatou
How popular is the name Nafissatou?
In 2025, Nafissatou was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Nafissatou a girl's or a boy's name?
Nafissatou is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nafissatou most popular?
Nafissatou peaked in 2020, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Nafissatou a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nafissatou currently ranks #1,718 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.