Nakeysha
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,459 in 1978
0 babies were named Nakeysha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNakeysha first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1978, when it reached #4,459.
About the name Nakeysha
Nakeysha is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Nakeysha for girls from 1974 to 1996, in 15 of those 23 years. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked #4,459 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1996, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.1 | 162,602 girls |
| 1980s | 3.1 | 325,733 girls |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,272,727 girls |
Other spellings of Nakeysha
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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Questions about the name Nakeysha
What is the origin of the name Nakeysha?
Nakeysha has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Nakeysha a boy or girl name?
Nakeysha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nakeysha?
Nakeysha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #4,459 in 1978.