Nyesha
Girl name · American · Scandinavian
- US rank
- #13,208
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,955 in 1995
6 babies were named Nyesha in the US in 2025. It has climbed 245 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Nyesha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Nyesha, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Nyesha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryNyesha first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1995, when it ranked #1,955. Today it's #13,208, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowNyesha was 8.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 31,348 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 270,270.
- TrendNyesha has climbed 245 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #13,208. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Nyesha
Nyesha is a girl name of American and Scandinavian origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Nyesha for girls from 1971 to 2025, in 48 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #1,955 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.
Origin:American namesScandinavian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 | 82,493 girls |
| 1980s | 24 | 40,833 girls |
| 1990s | 32 | 30,855 girls |
| 2000s | 16 | 62,578 girls |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 297,619 girls |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 810,811 girls |
Other spellings of Nyesha
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Questions about the name Nyesha
What is the origin of the name Nyesha?
Nyesha has American, Scandinavian roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Nyesha a boy or girl name?
Nyesha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nyesha?
Nyesha ranked #13,208 for US girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1995 (#1,955).