girl's name

Nesha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 489

Nesha is a girl's name. In 2003 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 1976, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.

Nesha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2003, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Nesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 24
1970s 176
1980s 173
1990s 80
2000s (to 2003) 25

How popular is Nesha?

In 2003, Nesha 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.

Where Nesha is used

England & Wales #4,070 5 in 2006
United States #17,948 5 in 2003

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.

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 Nesha

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

Parents who like Nesha also like

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

Sibling names for Nesha

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

Common questions about Nesha

How popular is the name Nesha?

In 2003, Nesha 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 Nesha a girl's or a boy's name?

Nesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nesha most popular?

Nesha peaked in 1976, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.