girl's name

Nitsa

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 52

Ireland

#859

2024 births

Nitsa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Nitsa is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Nitsa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s 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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'60 '20
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Births named Nitsa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 11
2020s (to 2025) 27

How popular is Nitsa?

In 2025, Nitsa was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Nitsa is used

Ireland #859 4 in 2024
France #7,167 5 in 2023
United States #10,708 9 in 2025

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 Nitsa

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

Sibling names for Nitsa

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

Common questions about Nitsa

How popular is the name Nitsa?

In 2025, Nitsa was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Nitsa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nitsa?

Nitsa has 2 syllables.

When was Nitsa most popular?

Nitsa peaked in 2025, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Nitsa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nitsa currently ranks #10,708 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.