girl's name

Nakeesha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 193

Nakeesha is a girl's name. In 2005 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 1978, when 23 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1973.

Nakeesha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Nakeesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 78
1980s 81
1990s 29
2000s (to 2005) 5

How popular is Nakeesha?

In 2005, Nakeesha 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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Nakeesha

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

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

Sibling names for Nakeesha

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

Common questions about Nakeesha

How popular is the name Nakeesha?

In 2005, Nakeesha 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.

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

Nakeesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nakeesha most popular?

Nakeesha peaked in 1978, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.