Nisha
girl name#7885 in 2025Nisha entered the US charts in 1961, peaked at #1238 in 1984, ranks #7885 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1961–2025
#7885
rank today
#1238
peak (1984)
13
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4908 |
| 1970s | #2086 |
| 1980s | #1491 |
| 1990s | #1843 |
| 2000s | #3159 |
| 2010s | #6262 |
| 2020s | #7358 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nisha has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 2,900 people named Nisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nisha alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nisha in 2025?
- Nisha ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nisha most popular?
- Nisha peaked in 1984, reaching #1238 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nisha with classmates?
- Nisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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