girl's name
Nyasha
NYAH-shuh (Shona)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 833
Nyasha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1992, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nyasha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 75 |
| 1980s | 100 |
| 1990s | 245 |
| 2000s | 171 |
| 2010s | 44 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Nyasha?
In 2021, Nyasha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Nyasha Is Used
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 Nyasha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nyasha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nyasha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nyasha
- Shona NYAH-shuh
Sibling Names for Nyasha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nyasha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nyasha
How popular is the name Nyasha?
In 2021, Nyasha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Nyasha a girl's or a boy's name?
Nyasha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nyasha?
Nyasha has 2 syllables.
When was Nyasha most popular?
Nyasha peaked in 1992, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Nyasha a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nyasha currently ranks #6,606 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.