Nesha
girl nameNesha entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #3188 in 1976, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#3188
peak (1976)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6150 |
| 1970s | #3747 |
| 1980s | #4509 |
| 1990s | #8859 |
| 2000s | #13411 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Nesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nesha alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nesha in 2025?
- Nesha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nesha most popular?
- Nesha peaked in 1976, reaching #3188 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nesha with classmates?
- Nesha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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