girl's name
Nefissa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 85
Nefissa is a girl's name. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1990.
Nefissa over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 60 |
| 2010s (to 2010) | 5 |
How popular is Nefissa?
In 2010, Nefissa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Nefissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nefissa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nefissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nefissa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nefissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nefissa
Is Nefissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Nefissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nefissa most popular?
Nefissa peaked in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.