Nekisha
girl nameNekisha entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2269 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#2269
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4174 |
| 1980s | #5318 |
| 1990s | #10632 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Nekisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nekisha alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nekisha in 2025?
- Nekisha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nekisha most popular?
- Nekisha peaked in 1978, reaching #2269 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nekisha with classmates?
- Nekisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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