Nisa
girl name#6546 in 2025Nisa entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #1575 in 1991, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1953–2025
#6546
rank today
#1575
peak (1991)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5638 |
| 1960s | #5105 |
| 1970s | #3868 |
| 1980s | #5205 |
| 1990s | #2547 |
| 2000s | #3832 |
| 2010s | #5248 |
| 2020s | #5975 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nisa has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Nisa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nisa alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nisa in 2025?
- Nisa ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nisa most popular?
- Nisa peaked in 1991, reaching #1575 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nisa with classmates?
- Nisa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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